Binding Site Optilite Beta-2-Microglobulin Urine Kit, Ref LK043.L.OPT.A, IVD. The firm name on the label is The Binding Site Group Ltd., Birmingham, U.K. The Optilite Beta-2-Microglobulin (¿2M) Urine kit is intended for the quantitative in-vitro measurement of beta-2-microglobulin in urine using the Binding Site Optilite analyser to aid in the diagnosis of active rheumatoid arthritis and kidney disease. This test should be used in conjunction with other laboratory and clinical findings.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot 407460, UDI 05051700017688
  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:
The Binding Site Group, Ltd.
Reason for Recall:
The product is not meeting the antigen excess protection claim of up to 760mg/L, as stated in the Instructions for Use.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Binding Site Optilite Beta-2-Microglobulin Urine Kit, Ref LK043.L.OPT.A, IVD. The firm name on the label is The Binding Site Group Ltd., Birmingham, U.K. The Optilite Beta-2-Microglobulin (¿2M) Urine kit is intended for the quantitative in-vitro measurement of beta-2-microglobulin in urine using the Binding Site Optilite analyser to aid in the diagnosis of active rheumatoid arthritis and kidney disease. This test should be used in conjunction with other laboratory and clinical findings.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot 407460, UDI 05051700017688

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, CA

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1301-2018

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