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Horiba Instruments Inc recalls ABX PENTRA Triglycerides CP ref. A11A01640 is an in vitro diagnostic assay for the quantitative determination of triglyc
Recalled February 10, 2016 · FDA recall Z-0742-2016 · Horiba Instruments
Hazard
N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) present in the blood of patients treated for paracetamol overdose can interfere with the Trinder reaction that uses hydrogen peroxide catalytic on aminoantipyrine and phenol, and can produce falsely low results with the reagents using the Trinder reaction method. · FDA Class II
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Description
N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) present in the blood of patients treated for paracetamol overdose can interfere with the Trinder reaction that uses hydrogen peroxide catalytic on aminoantipyrine and phenol, and can produce falsely low results with the reagents using the Trinder reaction method.
Product
ABX PENTRA Triglycerides CP ref. A11A01640 is an in vitro diagnostic assay for the quantitative determination of triglycerides in human serum and plasma based on an enzymatic colorimetric test. It is composed of a 99 ml mono-reagent cassette. Reagent is a chemical solution with additives.
Manufacturer(s)
Horiba Instruments Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →