RecallDepth

EasyRA Cuvette Segment 1, P/N 007000-001 (In Vitro Diagnostic ) EasyRA Cuvette Segments included in the following Kits: EasyRA Cuvettes, REF 10700-4 Startup Kit - Chemistry, REF 10990 Startup Kit - Chemistry & ISE, REF 10991

Company
Medica Corporation
Recall Initiated
March 29, 2010
Posted
October 18, 2010
Terminated
June 7, 2011
Recall Number
Z-0078-2011
Quantity
14,926
Firm Location
Bedford, MA

Reason for Recall

Chemistry analyzers may report Calcium results below the sample's actual concentration. Reported results may be ten to fifteen percent lower than expected sample results. The defect is a shortened path length at specific cuvette positions of those segments manufactured using molding cavity 1. The shortened path length was determined by measuring the cuvette dimensions with a Co-ordinate Measuri

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: USA, and the countries of Bulgaria, Canada, India, Mexico, Panama, Phillipines, Russia, Turkey, New Zealand, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela.

Lot / Code Info

Lot Numbers:  2009/A2810, 2009/A2910, 2009/A3010, 2010/A2001, 2010/A21 01, 2010/A1901, 2009/A0211, 2009/A0311

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Medica issued an Urgent Product Recall letter dated March 29, 2010 to customers. Users were requested to cease using and discard the affected product, and complete and return a Response Form in order to obtain replacement product. Customers can contact Medica Technical Support at 877-777-5895.

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