RecallDepth

OPTI LION E-Plus Cassettes, Model BP7507, (25 per box), In Vitro Diagnostic, OPTI Medical Systems, Inc., Roswell, Georgia 30076

Company
Opti Medical Systems Inc
Recall Initiated
July 18, 2007
Posted
November 9, 2007
Terminated
December 13, 2007
Recall Number
Z-0119-2008
Quantity
289 boxes of 25 cassettes
Firm Location
Roswell, GA

Reason for Recall

Incorrect results/stability failure; Actual device stability studies show sodium and chloride sensors age differently than anticipated when stored at the high end of labeled storage, therefore subsequent measurements give results outside the allowed error allowance before the 6 month expiration date shown on the device.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA, Australia, Chile, China, Egypt, France, Great Britain, Guatemala, Indonesia, Italy, Korea, Lebanon, Mauritania, Morocco, Nepal, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, Tanzania, Thailand, and Venezuela.

Lot / Code Info

Lot Numbers: 701800, 706800, 710801, 711800, 711801, 712800, 713800, 714800, 714801, 714802, and 718800

Root Cause

Device Design

Action Taken

An Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter dated 16 July 2007, was issued via E mail and Fax on/or about 7/18/2007 directing consignees to remove unused cassettes from inventory and destroy them. Replacement cassettes will be shipped upon receipt of information regarding destruction by calling customer service at 800-490-6784. Sub-recall by distributors was requested.

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