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Event 75443

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
October 12, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Alere San Diego, Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Alere Triage Total 5 Control Level 1, Model No. 88753 Description of the product: The Triage Total Controls 5 are quality control materials that are used to assist the laboratory in monitoring test performance throughout the measurable range. They are not calibrators and are not used to calibrate the Triage tests. The results of quality control testing do not impact direct patient care and should not influence clinical decision making process the physician uses to make clinical diagnosis for the patient. Indications for Use: The Alere Triage Total 5 Controls are assayed materials to be used with the Alere Triage Cardiac Panel, Alere Triage CardioProfiler Panel, Alere Triage Profiler SOB Panel, Alere Triage BNP Test, Alere Triage D-Dimer Test, and Alere Triage Meters to assist the laboratory in monitoring test performance.

Z-0588-2017
Recall number
Z-0588-2017
Initiated
October 12, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Alere San Diego, Inc.
Quantity
513 kits

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Encoded with incorrect ranges that are not consistent with the ranges printed on the Expected Value Card.

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Reason for recall

Encoded with incorrect ranges that are not consistent with the ranges printed on the Expected Value Card.

Code information

C3233A

Distribution pattern

US Nationwide Distribution