FDA recall Z-1699-2020

Product

STA - Deficient VIII, Product Code: 00725. STA - Deficient VIII is an immuno-depleted human plasma intended for use in tests for the determination of factor VIII activity in plasma on STA-R and STA Compact analyzer platforms as follows: (A) STA-R Max, Product Codes: 58989, 58990 (B) STA-R Evolution, Product Codes: 58986, 58987, 58988 (C) STA Compact Max, Product Codes: 59026, 59027 (D) STA Compact, Product Codes: 58978, 58979

Reason for recall

A risk of sample-to-sample cross-contamination of Emicizumab for factor VIII assays on Stago instruments, clotting times will be shortened that may cause factor VIII levels reported to be falsely increased

Distribution

Nationwide

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2020-03-04

Report date

2020-04-22

Termination date

2021-11-10

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Parsippany, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1699-2020