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Event 81383

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
October 14, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Helena Laboratories, 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

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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device · product 1 of 1

Titan Gel Serum Protein Control: SPE Control Cat. No 5136 1 x 2.0 mL

Z-2434-2019
Recall number
Z-2434-2019
Initiated
October 14, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Helena Laboratories, Inc.
Quantity
65 kits

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Due to customer-experienced complaints on narrow assay range compared to prior lots and the user being out of assay range.

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Reason for recall

Due to customer-experienced complaints on narrow assay range compared to prior lots and the user being out of assay range.

Code information

Lot Codes: 1-16-5136 (Scheme: 1(st lot)-(of 20)16-(for C/N )5136) LOT 1-16-5136 EXP 3-17 Model/Catalog Number: 5136 UDI: Primary DI - M52551360

Distribution pattern

Domestic: FL, IL, MN, MT, NY, OH, TN, TX, VA, and WI OUS: Australia, Canada, Jordan, and South Korea