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Device product

MedTest DX Control Reconstitution Fluid Kit configuration: 20 x 5 ml. Bottle: 5 ml amber glass Cap: 18 mm white seal plug seal rubber HC-DIL (Human Control Diluent) is reagent grade water filled into 5ml vials used to reconstitute Human controls HNC200 and HEC200. in vitro diagnostic.

Z-2768-2015

May 15, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
MedtestDx, Inc.
Event
Event 71993
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
79 kits
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2768-2015

Official wording

Reason: Vial to vial variation in the fill volume that could affect control recovery issues and cause a control result to fall outside the suggested recovery ranges. An under-fill of the vials was found ranging as low as 4.63 ml. When used to reconstitute HNC/HEC, control values were shown to be out of range running on the high end.

Code information: Catalog number: HC-DIL Lot: 072414-206 Expiration date: 2016-07

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution.

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Vial to vial variation in the fill volume that could affect control recovery issues and cause a control result to fall outside the suggested recovery ranges. An under-fill of the vials was found ranging as low as 4.63 ml. When used to reconstitute HNC/HEC, control values were shown to be out of range running on the high end.