| Subject: | Biosite Incorporated Issues Voluntary, Nationwide Recall for Cardiac Marker Test |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Wed, 6 May 2009 - 06:00 pm |
| Biosite Incorporated has initiated a voluntary, nationwide recall of one lot of Triage Cardiac Panel. The test is used by healthcare professionals as an aid in the diagnosis of myocardial infarction. The product has been recalled due to reports of low recovery of quality control samples containing Creatine Kinase MB (CK-MB), troponin I and myoglobin on the affected lot. Although there have been no reported issues of patient misdiagnosis associated with this lot to date, low... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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