VerifyNow IIb/IIIa Test, Catalog No. 85310, 10-Test Kit and Catalog No. 85011, 25-Test kit. Product Usage: The VerifyNow System is a turbidimetric based optical detection system which measures platelet-induced aggregation. The system consists of an instrument, a disposable test device and quality control materials. The VerifyNow IIb/IIIa Test is a semi-quantitative, whole blood platelet function test used to measure glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor blockade in patients treated with abcixima
Hazard
Accumetrics is recalling the VerifyNow IIb/IIIa test because it may result in the reporting of an erroneous low platelet aggregation unit (PAU) result. An erroneous low PAU result may cause a low percent inhibition calculation or low baseline PAU.
What You Should Do
Accumetrics sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated February 13, 2014 to all affected customers. The recall letter informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Cusotomers are instructed to complete the attached Customer Account Tracking Form and return it within 10 days by fax, email or mail. Customers with questions are instructed call Accumetrics Customer Support at (800) 643-1640 option 2 or email at support@accumetrics.com.
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Products
- Brand
- Accumetrics Inc
- UPC
- Lot/Serial No. WC0182B, WC0182C, WC0182A, WC0182D, WC0182E, WC0182F, WC0182G, WC0180C, WC0180E, WC0180F, WC0181A, WC0181C, WC0181D, WC0181F, WC0180A, WC0180B, WC0180D, WC0181B, WC0181E, WC0181G, WC0181H, WC0181J, WC0181K.
Units Affected
576 units total (524 units in US)