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Recall Z-3186-2018 — PATHFAST NTproBNP Catalog Number: PF1061-KUS PATHFAST¿ NTproBNP is a product for in-vitro diagnostic use with the in vitro diagnostic system PATHFAST¿ for the quantitative measurement of N-terminal-pro B-type Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) in heparinized or EDTA whole blood and plasma.

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2018-04-30 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-3186-2018
Date of alert
2018-04-30
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Polymedco, Inc.,/Polymedco Cancer Diagnostic Products, Llc
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
04987595301636
Reported risk: A pinhole caused by the laser printer in the aluminum sheet over the ALP reagent wells caused leakage through the pinhole. If the cartridge with leakage is used, higher measurement value as low as +12% and no higher than +20% bias may be obtained.
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