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Platelet Aggregation Kit, Cat. No.5369, For use in platelet aggregation studies, Contains: 2X1 mL ADP Reagent containing adenosine diphosphate, 2X 1 mL Collagen Reagent containing collagen (equine tendon), 2 x 1 mL Epinephrine Reagent containing L-epinephrine, FOR IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE, Store at 2 to 8 C, 0011724/14(3)

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: May 23, 2018 Helena Laboratories Diagnostic Equipment

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Component Lot # 5-17-5368 (Collagen), Exp. 5/31/19 Kit Lot # 3-17-5369 (Aggregation kit containing Collagen), Exp. 11/30/18 Kit Lot # 5-17-5368 (Aggregation Kit containing Collagen), Exp. 05/31/2019
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Helena Laboratories, Corp.
Reason for Recall:
Through an investigation, it has been determined that vials of Collagen packaged within the Collagen Reagent and Platelet Aggregation Kit may contain particulate matter or microbial growth.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Platelet Aggregation Kit, Cat. No.5369, For use in platelet aggregation studies, Contains: 2X1 mL ADP Reagent containing adenosine diphosphate, 2X 1 mL Collagen Reagent containing collagen (equine tendon), 2 x 1 mL Epinephrine Reagent containing L-epinephrine, FOR IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE, Store at 2 to 8 C, 0011724/14(3)

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Component Lot # 5-17-5368 (Collagen), Exp. 5/31/19 Kit Lot # 3-17-5369 (Aggregation kit containing Collagen), Exp. 11/30/18 Kit Lot # 5-17-5368 (Aggregation Kit containing Collagen), Exp. 05/31/2019

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, TX, WV, OH, TN, GA, NY, ME, MA, LA, AZ

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0536-2020

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