Vial Label: 1) LIATEST VWF:Ag Buffer - 5 ml Diagnostica Stago 2) LIATEST VWF:Ag Latex + 4 ml R3 Diagnostica Stago 3) LIATEST VWF:Ag Latex Diluent 4 mL Diagnostica Stago Model, catalogue, number 00518 - 58978 - 58979 Kit Label: LIATEST VWF:Ag DIAGNOSTICA STAGO S.A.S. 92600 Asnires sur Seine (France) Coagulation Assay
- Company
- Diagnostica Stago, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- January 28, 2013
- Posted
- March 14, 2013
- Terminated
- July 19, 2013
- Recall Number
- Z-0951-2013
- Quantity
- 2901 kits
- Firm Location
- Parsippany, NJ
Reason for Recall
Diagnostica Stago has confirmed that sometimes the delta OD measured can be changed leading to a lowered percentage result.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA and Canada.
Lot / Code Info
Lot/Unit Numbers : Combination of All STA-R¿/ STA-R EVOLUTION¿ and lots of STA¿ - LIATEST¿ VWF: AG are involved. Lot Number Expiry date 108128 2013-03 108512 2013-04 108778 2013-07 109415 2013-10 109591 2014-01
Root Cause
Software design (manufacturing process)
Action Taken
Diagnostica Stago Inc. sent e-mail notifications on 1/28/2013 to all consignees (laboratory supervisor). The written field safety notice, entitled Important Field Safety Notice, with its response form was attached. The letter identified the affected product and gave a description of the defect. Customers were asked to confirm all the results obtained in the abnormal range by either of the two methods provided. Users are to complete and return the enclosed response form as soon as possible to the Stago Hotline via fax, 973-644-9348. Questions should be directed to the Stago Hotline at 800-725-0607.