RecallDepth

Product is packaged in a box and is labeled: Syphilis TREP-CHEK No. 720-100-10, 960 test, For in Vitro Diagnostic Use Lot 71303 Exp. Jun 04 Diamedix, A subsidiary of IVAX Diagnostics, Inc. MIAMI, FL 33127

This recall has been terminated (originally issued July 20, 2004).

Company
Diamedix Corporation
Recall Initiated
December 9, 2003
Posted
July 20, 2004
Terminated
November 20, 2008
Recall Number
Z-0513-04
Quantity
8
Firm Location
Miami, FL
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

The test kit may have the potential to give erroneous results in that it may give higher frequency of equivocal/low positive results.

Distribution

Product was distributed to three hospitals/clinics in AZ, CA and TX.

Lot / Code Info

Lot Number 71303, expiration date June 2004

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

A recall notification letter was mailed to each consignee/user account on 12/9/2003 telling them that the recalled lot may give a higher frequency of equivocal/weak positive results. It requests them to discontinue use and to return the product to them. Also they are asked to sign and date the bottom of the recall letter and fax it back to the recalling firm.

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