Recall Z-0347-2023— Greer Laboratories, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Greer Laboratories, Inc., initiated 2022-10-25, terminated 2026-02-11. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: GREER M. FAENI, 0.25 mL 20 MG/ML, Item: K6, Analyte Specific Reagent, HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEUMONITIS test system, gel diffusion kit for demonstrating precipitating antibodies.. Reason: The product was recalled because stability evaluation of the lots indicated a decrease in reactivity that could lead to a potential false-negative result interpretation. The issue was identified by the firm after failing to meet lot requirements for potency. The lot release error was discovered on October 08, 2021, after a failed potency test was determined during 6-month stability evaluation of retention material for the lots. The subsequent manufacturing investigation, which included a review of the lot release potency documentation, found that the initial lot release potency test for the lot was misinterpreted..

Recalling firm
Greer Laboratories, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2022-10-25
Terminated
2026-02-11
Firm location
Lenoir, NC, United States

Product description

GREER M. FAENI, 0.25 mL 20 MG/ML, Item: K6, Analyte Specific Reagent, HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEUMONITIS test system, gel diffusion kit for demonstrating precipitating antibodies.

Reason for recall

The product was recalled because stability evaluation of the lots indicated a decrease in reactivity that could lead to a potential false-negative result interpretation. The issue was identified by the firm after failing to meet lot requirements for potency. The lot release error was discovered on October 08, 2021, after a failed potency test was determined during 6-month stability evaluation of retention material for the lots. The subsequent manufacturing investigation, which included a review of the lot release potency documentation, found that the initial lot release potency test for the lot was misinterpreted.

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