The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0072-2015·Announced 2014-10-22

Ameditech Recalls ArcPoint Labs 10 Panel Dip Screen Due to Labeling Error

Ameditech is recalling 80 kits of ArcPoint Labs 10 Panel Dip Screen because the positive interpretation illustration on the cap labels and package insert was incorrect.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a labeling error that could lead to misinterpretation of medical test results, fitting the criteria for moderate severity without reported injuries.

Plain-English summary

Ameditech Inc is recalling 80 kits of the ArcPoint Labs 10 Panel Dip Screen (BAR), Part No. APD-10M, Lot No. 140874. The product is a one-step immunoassay used for the qualitative detection of multiple drugs and drug metabolites in human urine.

The recall was initiated because the positive interpretation illustration was incorrect on the cap labels as well as on the card cap graphic in the package insert. This labeling error could potentially lead to misinterpretation of test results.

The affected products were distributed in Alabama. Consumers and healthcare facilities should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for instructions on return or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
ArcPoint Labs 10 Panel Dip Screen (BAR), Part No. APD-10M. The ArcPoint Labs Dip Drug Screen Dip Card is a one-step immunoassay for the qualitative detection of multiple drugs and drug metabolites in human urine.
Manufacturer
Ameditech Inc
Affected units
80

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot No. 140874

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Ameditech Inc under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 3 products in this recall →