medical Class III Updated 2019-11-13

Helena Laboratories, Corp. recalls SPIFE Alkaline Hemoglobin Kit, Cat. No. 3415, for use in

Recalled Product

SPIFE Alkaline Hemoglobin Kit, Cat. No. 3415, for use in the separation and quantitation of hemoglobins by agarose electrophoresis using the SPIFE systems


Hazard / Issue

Lots of gel kits contained a newer revision of the Customer Procedures instructions than intended. The incorrect inserts refer to updated parameters associated with new electrodes -- which have not yet been made available to users.

Issued by

FDA

Affected States: OH, NY, MI, IN, IL, MS, TX, CT, NJ, KY, FL, MD, GA, PA, AZ, MO, VA, SC, LA, KS, WA, WI
Lot/Code Info: Lot Codes [Scheme: 62(nd lot)-(of 20)17-(for C/N)551977]: " Lot 62-17-551977 " Lot 63-17-551977 " Lot 64-17-551977 " Lot 65-17-551977 " Lot 66-17-551977 " Lot 67-17-551977 " Lot 68-17-551977 " Lot 69-17-551977 " Lot 70-17-551977 " Lot 71-17-551977 " Lot 72-17-551977 " Lot 1-18-551977, " Lot 2-18-551977 " Lot 3-18-551977 " Lot 4-18-551977 " Lot 5-18-551977 " Lot 6-18-551977 " Lot 7-18-551977 " Lot 8-18-551977 " Lot 9-18-551977 " Lot 10-18-551977 " Lot 11-18-551977 " Lot 12-18-551977 " Lot 13-18-551977 The expiration date for all 2017-manufactured lots is 9/30/18. The expiration date for Lot 1 through Lot 11 of 2018 is 10/31/18. The expiration date for Lot 12 and Lot 13 of 2018 is 12/31/18.
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