Reported Dec 12, 2018 · Terminated

Gel Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control Kit: Gel Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control Cat. No. 5104 1 x 2.0 mL FOR…

Helena Laboratories, Inc.

Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Helena Laboratories, Inc. · 1530 Lindbergh Dr · Beaumont, TX · 77707-4131

Is this the product you have?

  • Gel Alkaline
  • Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control KitGel Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control Cat. No. 5104 1 x 2.0 mL FOR IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE Gel Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control 20mL 001831 Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzyme Control is to be used as a qualitative and/or quantitative control to aid in the identification of alkaline Phosphatase isoenzymes by electrophoresis
Lot codes and dates
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  • Lot Codes1-16-5104 (Scheme: 1(st lot)-(of 20)16-(for C/N )5104) "
  • Model/Catalog Number5104 "
  • UDIPrimary DI - M52551040
Amount recalled
43 kits (6 kits Domestic/37 Internationally)

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Due to a customer experiencing complaints on bone fraction of assay not being in range. The complaint: ~12% lower enzyme activity was noted.

This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jan 15, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:53 PM UTC

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