Drug recall

LeadCare II Blood Lead Analyzer Part Numbers: 70-6760, 70-6529-R, 70-6760-P, 70-6760-R. Intended for in vitro…

FDA recall event 79279 · Class II · Magellan Diagnostics, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 79279
Recall numbers Z-1295-2018, Z-1296-2018
Recalling firm Magellan Diagnostics, Inc.
Product type Devices
Products LeadCare II Blood Lead Analyzer Part Numbers: 70-6760, 70-6529-R, 70-6760-P, 70-6760-R. Intended for in vitro (external) use only., LeadCare Plus Blood Lead Analyzer Part Number: 82-0001 Intended for the quantitative measurement of lead in a whole blood sample.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall The incorrect placement of AA batteries into certain LeadCare II Blood Lead Analyzer may cause the batteries to overheat, and the chance that a user could burn their fingers if the batteries are…, The incorrect placement of AA batteries into certain LeadCare Plus Blood Lead Analyzer may cause the batteries to overheat, and the chance that a user could burn their fingers if the batteries are…
Initiation date Jan 9, 2018
Report date Apr 11, 2018
Termination date Dec 11, 2020
City North Billerica
State MA
Country United States
FEI number 1218996

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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