Reported May 24, 2017 · Terminated

Pointe Scientific Hitachi AST Reagent R1 : PE plastic bottle w/PP plastic cap. R2: PE plastic bottle w /PP plastic cap.…

Medtest Holdings, 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: Medtest Holdings, Inc. · 5449 Research Dr · Canton, MI · 48188-2261

Is this the product you have?

  • Pointe
  • Scientific Hitachi AST Reagent R1PE plastic bottle w/PP plastic cap
  • R2PE plastic bottle w /PP plastic cap
  • Product UsageTwo Part Chemistry Reagent For the quantitative determination of Aspartate Aminotransferase (ASl) in human serum on Hitachi analyzers
Lot codes and dates
  • Catalog numbers
    • HA461
    • HA761
  • HA961 and lot codes
    • 022204
    • 034801
    • 102401
    • 119503
    • and 134101
Amount recalled
119.168L across All lots

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

A Discrepancy was found on Hitachi AST (HA7 61) package insert. Limitations section indicates linearity is 500 U/L and the Performance section linearity is listed as 0-600 U/L, which is not consistent with the 510k submission package insert.

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 Jun 2, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:02 PM UTC

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