Lin-Zhi International Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-1179-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Cannabinoids DAU Calibrator Control Level 1 (62.5 ng/mL) This solution is prepared from non-sterile urine and should be handled as potentially infectious. IVD; The Cannabinoids (cTHC also known as THC version c) DAU negative and positive controls are human urine-based liquids and ready to use. The constituent is a processed drug-free human urine matrix, containing buffers, stabilizers, and less than 0.09 % of sodium azide. The controls are prepared by spiking known concentrations of 11-nor-9-THC-9-COOH into the drug-free matrix. cTHC is referenced as an abbreviation for 11-nor-9-THC-9-COOH and it may be referred to simply as THC in the text of this report. The controls contain 37.5 ng/mL and 62.5 ng/mL of cTHC,¿¿ 10% by GC/MS or LC/MS analysis. Lin Zhi International inc. Sunnyvale, CA 94085 The Cannabinoid Drug of Abuse (DAU) negative and positive controls are used as assay quality control material to monitor the precision of the Lin-Zhi International, Inc. (LZI) Cannabinoid Enzyme Immunoassay (Ref # 0070c) on a number of automated clinical chemistry analyzers.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: February 6, 2014
Date Posted: March 19, 2014
Recall Number: Z-1179-2014
Event ID: 67521
Reason for Recall:

Product catalog #s 0007c Cannabinoid 37.5 ng/mL Control Level 1 and 0008c Cannabinoid 62.5 Control Level 2 of the lots mentioned may give decreased concentration readings towards the end of their shelf life due to use of dated but unexpired secondary stock used to create the products.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 216 items
Code Information:

Catalog number 0008c; lot number 1211160R; Expiration May 14, 2014.

Distribution Pattern:

US Distribution including the states of SC, NC, LA, FL, TX,, AL and GA and Internationally to Germany.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated