MULTIGENT Creatinine (Enzymatic), Catalog Numbers 8L24-31 and 8L24-41; IVD. Intended for the quantitative determination of creatinine in human serum, plasma, and urine using the ARCHITECT c Systems The product is a medical device (chemistry reagent) and is intended for the quantitative determination of creatinine in human serum, plasma, and urine using the ARCHITECT c Systems. The kit is provided as a ready to use liquid material consisting in two components: Reagent 1 and Reagent 2. According to the catalogue number, the kit is composed of three vials of 48 ml for Reagent 1 and three vials of 18 ml for Reagent 2 in the configuration 8L24-31. The configuration 8L24-41 consists in ten vials of 90 ml for Reagent 1 and ten vials of 34 ml for Reagent 2
- Company
- Sentinel Ch Spa Via Robert Koch
- Recall Initiated
- May 22, 2017
- Posted
- June 27, 2017
- Terminated
- September 4, 2018
- Recall Number
- Z-2867-2017
- Quantity
- 2356 kits Worldwide; US 206 kits
Reason for Recall
Reagent 1 component may result in Quality Control values shifting out of acceptable range, which is not resolved by recalibration.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot / Code Info
Catalog Number 8L24-31: Lot Numbers: 60335Y600, 60382Y600 (Exp. Date 2018-02-28); Catalog Number 8L24-41: Lot Number: 60334Y600, (Exp. Date 2018-02-28)
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action Taken
Sentinel Diagnostics notified the US Distributor on 5/22/17 to notify US customers by letter. Actions to be Taken 1. Discontinue the use of the impacted lots immediately and destroy any remaining inventory of impacted lots according to your laboratory procedures. 2. If you have an alternate reagent lot available in inventory, switch to this alternate lot, or use a new lot provided. 3. Please review the content of this communication with your Medical Director and retain this letter for any future reference. Questions regarding this information, U.S. Customers should contact Customer Service at 1-877-4 ABBOTT. Customers to complete Field Safety Notice Receipt.