BioPlex 2200, Anti-CCP Calibrator Set, REF 663-3200, IVD

Reason: Bio-Rad received four customer complaints from 11/30/2022 to 12/21/2022 on BioPlex 2200 Anti-CCP Kit (Lot 301481) stating that results were discrepant while performing lot-to-lot validation against previous lots. Internal testing at Bio-Rad has demonstrated that Lot No. 301481 exhibits a specificity of 94.5% (95% CI 91.8  96.4) whereas the IFU indicates a specificity of 97.8% (95% CI 96.1  98.8%). The reduction in specificity may lead to an increase in the number of false positivesBio-Rad received four customer complaints from 11/30/2022 to 12/21/2022 on BioPlex 2200 Anti-CCP Kit (Lot 301481) stating that results were discrepant while performing lot-to-lot validation against previous lots. Internal testing at Bio-Rad has demonstrated that Lot No. 301481 exhibits a specificity of 94.5% (95% CI 91.8  96.4) whereas the IFU indicates a specificity of 97.8% (95% CI 96.1  98.8%). The reduction in specificity may lead to an increase in the number of false positivesBio-Rad received four customer complaints from 11/30/2022 to 12/21/2022 on BioPlex 2200 Anti-CCP Kit (Lot 301481) stating that results were discrepant while performing lot-to-lot validation against previous lots. Internal testing at Bio-Rad has demonstrated that Lot No. 301481 exhibits a specificity of 94.5% (95% CI 91.8  96.4) whereas the IFU indicates a specificity of 97.8% (95% CI 96.1  98.8%). The reduction in specificity may lead to an increase in the number of false positives.There is no performance issue with the calibrator lot# 53727. They are included in the recall only because the calibrators are lot matched to the impacted reagent pack.

Code information: Lot # 53727; UDI GTIN: 00847865000819

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Israel, Italy, Norway, Sweden.