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Health product recall

ITC Hemochron JR APTT Test Cuvette (2014-06-24)

Starting date:
June 24, 2014
Posting date:
July 7, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-40391

Recalled Products

ITC Hemochron JR  APTT  Test Cuvette 

Reason

Results from activated partial thromboplastin time cuvettes (J103), lot A4JCA001, may be erroneously elevated or report an error code, out-of-range high (OOR-H). These observations can occur with either a non-heparinized or heparinized specimen.

Affected products

ITC Hemochron JR  APTT  Test Cuvette 

Lot or serial number

A4JCA001

Model or catalog number

J103

Companies
Manufacturer

International Technidyne Corp.

8 Olsen Avenue

Edison

08820

New Jersey

UNITED STATES