FDA Medical devices recall ·

The LeadCare¿ II Blood Lead Test System relies on electrochemistry and a… recall

Recall number
Z-0584-2026
Date
(initiated February 23, 2024)
Company / brand
Magellan Diagnostics, Inc.
101 Billerica Ave Bldg 4, North Billerica, MA, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
1,774 units
Hazard tags
Mislabeling
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

The LeadCare¿ II Blood Lead Test System relies on electrochemistry and a unique Sensor to detect lead in whole blood. The LeadCare¿ II Test Kit is provided with the following materials: " Sensors (2 Containers of 24 sensors each; 48 tests) " Treatment Reagent Tubes (2 packages of 24 tubes each; 48 tests) " Heparinized Capillary Tubes/Plungers (50) " Transfer Droppers (50) " Calibration Button (1) " Lead Control Level 1 (1 @ 2 mL) " Lead Control Level 2 (1 @ 2 mL)

Why was it recalled?

Calibration Buttons being used in the kitting process were incorrectly labeled as Lot 2323M for lot 2333M. The use of mislabeled calibration Button with Lot #2333 can lead to delayed or erroneous high or erroneous low results.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Product Name: LeadCare¿ II Blood Lead Test Kit; Catalog Number: 70-6762; Impacted Lot/Sublot Numbers: 2333M, 2333M-01, 2333M-02, 2333M-03, 2333M-04, 2333M-05, 2333M-06, 2333M-07, 2333M-08, 2333M-09, 2333M-10, 2333M-11; Device Identifier: (01)00850355006000;

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-0584-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.