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Health product recall

TPHA Screen (2014-11-12)

Starting date:
November 12, 2014
Posting date:
November 20, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-42195

Recalled Products

TPHA Screen

Reason

Immucor is investigating reports of unexpected positive reactions with the TPHA screen assay performed on the Neo and Galileo instruments. The investigation to date has identified a shift in performance with the TPHA screen associated with higher rates of unexpected positive reactions.

Affected products

TPHA Screen

Lot or serial number
  • 280304
  • 283302
  • 283303
  • 284383
Model or catalog number
  • 0066826
  • 0066827
  • 0066828
Companies
Manufacturer
Immucor Inc.
3130 Gateway Drive, PO Box 5625
Norcross
30091-5625
Georgia
UNITED STATES