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Health product recall

THROMBOTYPE 1 (2017-09-21)

Starting date:
September 21, 2017
Posting date:
October 20, 2017
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-64908

Affected products

THROMBOTYPE 1

Reason

As a result of a complaint investigation, Immucor determined that the ThromboType 1 kit, lot 3004507, has the potential to generate a failed assay or a sample mistype. The HPA-1b allele specific primer is experiencing low to no reactivity.

Affected products

THROMBOTYPE 1

Lot or serial number

3004507

Model or catalog number

THROMBOTYPE 1

Companies
Manufacturer
Immucor GTI Diagnostics, Inc.,
20925 Crossroads Circle,
Waukesha
53186
Wisconsin
UNITED STATES