Events

Recall of Device Recall EZCHEM Control Pack

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Nova Biomedical Corporation.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    45815
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0725-2008
  • Event Initiated Date
    2007-11-02
  • Event Date Posted
    2008-02-16
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2008-12-09
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=66207
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Ion Based Enzymatic Electrode (Creatinine) - Product Code CGL
  • Reason
    Incorrect results - creatinine results were lower than the laboratory reference method.
  • Action
    Nova Biomedical issued an Urgent: Medical Device Recall notification letter to consignees dated November 19, 2007. The letter addressed the issues with the product(s) and requested that if users had any remaining stock that it must be returned. The firm also provided a Customer Response form to be returned. Questions concerning this recall will be addressed by Gina Vogelsberg at 1-800-544-4624 or by email at gvogelsberg@ezem.com.

Device

Device Recall EZCHEM Control Pack

Manufacturer

Nova Biomedical Corporation
  • Manufacturer Address
    Nova Biomedical Corporation, 200 Prospect St, Waltham MA 02453
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Nova Biomedical Corporation
  • Source
    USFDA