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Health product recall

OLERUP SSP HLA-A (2016-05-04)

Starting date:
May 4, 2016
Posting date:
May 24, 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-58510

Affected products

  1. OLERUP SSP HLA-A

Reason

In kits of A*01, lots 41V, 35X and 83Y, the A*01:04N allele is not amplified by primer-mix 5 as stated in product documentation. The false negative amplification for the A*01 kit yields a revised reactivity pattern for the A*01:04n allele that is identical to A*01:01 alleles.

Affected products

A. OLERUP SSP HLA-A

Lot or serial number

35X
41V
83Y

Model or catalog number

101.411-06U
101.411-24

Companies
Manufacturer
Olerup SSP AB
Franzengatan 5
Stockholm, Sweden, 11251