The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2650-2017·Announced 2017-07-05

Medtest Liquid Creatine Kinase Reagent Set Recalled for Labeling Mismatch

Medtest Holdings is recalling Pointe Scientific Liquid Creatine Kinase Reagent Sets because the product insert does not match the approved premarket notification.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The issue is a documentation mismatch, fitting the 'Low' severity criteria for documentation issues.

Plain-English summary

Medtest Holdings, Inc. is recalling Pointe Scientific Liquid Creatine Kinase Reagent Sets. The device is a kit comprised of two reagents, R1 Buffer and R2 CK enzyme solution, intended for the kinetic quantitative determination of creatine kinase activity in serum. The recall involves models C7522, HC422, HC722, and HC922 with specific lot numbers and expiration dates ranging from July 2012 to September 2013.

The recall was initiated because the linear performance information in the product insert does not match that listed in the approved premarket notification. This is a documentation and labeling discrepancy rather than a report of product failure or patient injury.

The affected products were distributed nationwide. Users of these reagent sets should contact Medtest Holdings, Inc. for further instructions on how to handle the recalled items.

The recalled product

Product
Pointe Scientific Liquid Creatine Kinase Reagent Set Device is a kit comprised of two reagents an R 1 Buffer and R2 CK enzyme solution. Intended Use: For the kinetic quantitative determination of creatine kinase activity in serum.

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 (10)

  • Models: C7522
  • HC422
  • HC722
  • HC922. Lot#'s: 020902
  • 029902 R1
  • 029902 R2
  • 029903
  • 113204
  • 129403
  • 209001. Exp dates 7/2012 to 9/2013.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.