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Health product recall

Variant II Beta-Thalassemia Short Program (2014-04-25)

Starting date:
April 25, 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-39389

Recalled products

  1. Variant II Beta-Thalassemia Short Program

Reason

Identification of a problem with the buffer solutions, which change the quantification of the hemoglobin F peak. The calibration and quality control might not meet the standards with the lot that is the subject of this recall.

Affected products

A. Variant II Beta-Thalassemia Short Program

Lot or serial number

Catalogue numbers :

  • 270-2103  64005302
  • 270-2154  64004750
  • 270-2154  64005207
Model or catalog number
  • 270-2103
  • 270-2154
Companies
Manufacturer
Bio-Rad Laboratories Clinical Diagnostics Group
4000 Alfred Nobel Drive
Hercules
94547
California
UNITED STATES