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LIAISON Estradiol II Gen (2016-07-13)
- Starting date:
- July 13, 2016
- Posting date:
- July 29, 2016
- 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-59610
Affected products
A. LIAISON Estradiol II Gen
Reason
The drug fulvestrant (Faslodex) has recently been shown to cross-react with estradiol leading to falsely elevated test results in estradiol assays.
Affected products
A. LIAISON Estradiol II Gen
Lot or serial number
Not Applicable
Model or catalog number
310680
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Diasorin Inc.
1951 Northwestern Avenue, P.O. Box 285
Stillwater
55082
Minnesota
UNITED STATES