Randox Laboratories Ltd.: Medical Device Recall in 2021 - (Recall #: Z-1563-2021)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2021.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Calibration Serum Level 3 (CAL 3) - multi-analyte mixture calibrator. Catalogue Number: CAL2351

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 29, 2021
Date Posted: May 19, 2021
Recall Number: Z-1563-2021
Event ID: 87765
Reason for Recall:

Randox can confirm a positive bias for Total Bilirubin and Direct Bilirubin of up to +15% across the assay ranges when using calibrator CAL2351, lot 1162UE. The positive bias has been attributed to bilirubin instability in the calibrator and is evident in both Quality Control (QC) and Patient samples.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 98 kits
Code Information:

Batch / Lot number: 1162UE GTIN: 05055273200966

Distribution Pattern:

Domestic: IN, MA, CA, NJ, TX, NE, NY, VA, MD, MN, OR, IL, CT, DC, MS. Foreign: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iraq, Italy, Ireland, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mauritius, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, The Netherlands, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, USA, and Vietnam.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated