Recall of MultiAnalyte Urine DAU Intermediate Calibrator

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Lin-Zhi International Inc.

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
    60757
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0847-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-10-11
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-01-25
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2012-01-25
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    Calibrators, drug mixture - Product Code DKB
  • Reason
    Catalog # 0804 multi-analyte urine dau intermediate calibrators were incorrectly labeled and mistakenly filled with catalog # 0805 dau high calibrators.
  • Action
    Lin -Zhi International sent a Recall letter dated October 11, 2011, and a e-mail to all affected customers. This was followed up by a personal phone call from Lin-Zhi personnel. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The customer will be contacted to determine whether or not they were affected by this non-conformity. If they have been affected, they will be offered replacement Multi-Analyte Urine Intermediate Calibrators which are currently estimated to have a four week wait time before they become available. For further questions please call (408) 732-3856.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Catalog 0804; lot number 1101138K2, exp 1/28/2013
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) including the states of NC,MA, NH and TX. and the country of Germany,
  • Product Description
    Multi-Analyte Urine DAU Calibrator (15 mL); || Multi-Analyte,Intermediate Calibrator; || for in-vitro diagnostic use only. || Contains 300 ng/mL benzoylecgonine, 750 ng/mL d-methamphetamine, 4000 ng/m: morphine, 50 phencyclidine, 500 ng/m: oxazepam, 500 ng/mL secobarbital, 700ng/mL propoxyphene and 600 ng.mL methadone in urine buffer with dosium azide as preservitive. || Drug abuse testing || Lin-Zhi International, Inc.' || 670 Almanor Ave. || Sunnyvale, CA 94085.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Lin-Zhi International Inc, 670 Almanor Ave, Sunnyvale CA 94085-3513
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA