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Device product

VIDAS NT-pro-BNP Product Usage: VIDAS¿ NTproBNP (PBNP) is an automated quantitative test for use on the instruments of the VIDAS family for the determination of N terminal fragment of Btype natriuretic peptide in human serum or plasma (lithium heparin) using the ELFA technique (EnzymeLinked Fluorescent Assay). The VIDAS NTproBNP (PBNP) test is used as an aid in the diagnosis of suspected congestive heart failure.

Z-2779-2016

April 15, 2016

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Biomerieux France Chemin De L'Or
Event
Event 73989
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
229 kits
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2779-2016

Official wording

Reason: Due to a packaging error; The kit does not contain the correct number of C1 or C2 control vials.

Code information: Reference number: 30449-01, Lot #1004474560.

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution in the states of: AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, KS, KY, MA, MI, MN, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, SC, TX, VA and WV.

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    packaging error