The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2089-2018·Announced 2018-06-13

Tosoh ST-AIA PACK hsE2 Recalled Due to Strensiq Interference

Tosoh Bioscience is recalling ST-AIA PACK hsE2 assays because Asfotase Alfa (Strensiq) interferes with the test, potentially causing inaccurate results.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II. The hazard involves potential diagnostic errors (falsely increased or decreased results) which poses a risk of harm to patients through misdiagnosis or inappropriate treatment, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Tosoh Bioscience Inc is recalling 49 units of the ST-AIA PACK hsE2 (Part Number: 025225) Reproductive Hormone Assay. The recall is due to interference from Asfotase Alfa (Strensiq), which can cause falsely increased or decreased immunoassay test results.

The affected products were distributed worldwide, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, and various countries in Central and South America. The recall covers all lot codes for this specific product.

Healthcare providers and laboratories should stop using the affected assays and contact Tosoh Bioscience for further instructions regarding the return or replacement of the product.

The recalled product

Product
ST-AIA PACK hsE2; Part Number: 025225 Assay, Reproductive Hormone
Affected units
49

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)

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Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 35 recalled by Tosoh Bioscience 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 35 products in this recall →