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Health product recall

Mas Cardioimmune XL, Level 1, 2, 3 (2014-10-22)

Starting date:
October 22, 2014
Posting date:
November 4, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-41995

Recalled Products   

Mas Cardioimmune XL, Level 1, 2, 3

Reason

Customers reported vial-to-vial variation of B-type Natriuretic Peptide-32 (BNP-32) and Creatine Kinase-MB (CK-MB) recovery in Cardio Immune XL Level 1, part number CAI-XL 1, lot number CXL 16011. Within the same kit, some vials would recover consistently within the range of published value assignment, but other vials would recover dramatically outside the value assignment range (higher for BNP-32 and lower for CK-MB).

Affected products

Mas Cardioimmune XL, Level 1, 2, 3 

Lot or serial number

CXL16011

Model or catalog number

CAI-XL1

Companies
Manufacturer

Microgenics Corporation

46360 Fremont Blvd.

Fremont

94538

California

UNITED STATES