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Device product

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

October 12, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Alere San Diego, Inc.
Event
Event 75443
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
513 kits
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0588-2017

Official wording

Reason: 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

Derived failure modes

  • 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.