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FDA Devices Low Class III Terminated

LDX Optical Check Cassettes (OCC) Model Number: 10-228 and 14-535 Cassette in box with foam insert. The cassette is used to check the optics system of the LDX analyzer. Product Usage: The Optics Check Cassette is used to check the optics system of the Alere Cholestech LDX¿ Analyzer. It is run once a day before patient samples are tested and after the analyzer has been moved or serviced.

Reported: September 21, 2016 Initiated: August 2, 2016 #Z-2778-2016

Product Description

LDX Optical Check Cassettes (OCC) Model Number: 10-228 and 14-535 Cassette in box with foam insert. The cassette is used to check the optics system of the LDX analyzer. Product Usage: The Optics Check Cassette is used to check the optics system of the Alere Cholestech LDX¿ Analyzer. It is run once a day before patient samples are tested and after the analyzer has been moved or serviced.

Reason for Recall

Incorrect expiration date on the magnetic strip that does not match the labeled expiration date.

Details

Recalling Firm
Alere San Diego, Inc.
Units Affected
12,951
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - U.S Nationwide in the states of: TN, MA, GA, OK, VA, FL, TN, MO, AL, TX, IL, NY, VT, RI, KY, WI, AL, NC, LA, SD, TX, VA, MI, MN, IN, IA, CA, AR, PA, HI, WV, KS, CO, CT, UT and the countries of Japan, England, Canada
Location
San Diego, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
LDX Optical Check Cassettes (OCC) Model Number: 10-228 and 14-535 Cassette in box with foam insert. The cassette is used to check the optics system of the LDX analyzer. Product Usage: The Optics Check Cassette is used to check the optics system of the Alere Cholestech LDX¿ Analyzer. It is run once a day before patient samples are tested and after the analyzer has been moved or serviced.. Recalled by Alere San Diego, Inc.. Units affected: 12,951.
Why was this product recalled?
Incorrect expiration date on the magnetic strip that does not match the labeled expiration date.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 21, 2016. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-2778-2016.