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The Binding Site Group Ltd.: FDA-registered device maker in Birmingham, United Kingdom, 64 510(k) clearances
The Binding Site Group Ltd. is registered with the FDA (registration 9614373) in Birmingham, United Kingdom. It lists 49 device types. The FDA files 64 510(k) clearances under its listings, the newest dated October 17, 2025. 23 recall events name it as the recalling firm. Registered through 2026. FDA data exported November 2, 2026.
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- FDA registration number
- 9614373
- FEI number
- 3002808340
- Address
- 8 Calthorpe Road Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 1QT
- Owner or operator
- THE BINDING SITE (9008308)
- Roles
- Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler
- First device listed
- August 28, 1996
- Registered through
- 2026
- Brand names listed
- ANIT-HAEMOPHILUS B ELI, Alpha 1 Acid Glycoprotein AMR Fluid, Antistreptolysin O AMR Fluid, B2M Analytical Measuring Range Fluid, C1q complement NL RID kit, CH50 ELISA assay, Complement C2 Calibrator Set, Cystatin C Analytical Measuring Range and more
Devices it lists
| Device | Product code | Class | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albumin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DCF | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Alpha-1-Acid-Glycoprotein, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | LKL | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Alpha-1-Antitrypsin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DEM | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Alpha-2-Macroglobulin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DEB | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Analyzer, Chemistry (Photometric, Discrete), For Clinical Use | JJE | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Antisera, All Types, H. Influenza | GRP | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Antiserum, Fluorescent, C. Diphtheriae | GOS | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Antistreptolysin - Titer/Streptolysin O Reagent | GTQ | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Antithrombin Iii Quantitation | JBQ | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| C-Reactive Protein, Antigen, Antiserum, And Control | DCK | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Calibrator, Multi-Analyte Mixture | JIX | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Calibrator, Primary | JIS | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Calibrator, Secondary | JIT | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Ceruloplasmin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DDB | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Complement C1 Inhibitor (Inactivator), Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DBA | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Complement C1q, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DAK | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Complement C3, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | CZW | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Complement C4, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DBI | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Complement C5, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DAY | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Complement C9, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DAE | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer, Repackager or relabeler | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Cuvette, Thermostated | JRI | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Electrophoretic, Protein Fractionation | CEF | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| General Purpose Reagent | PPM | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Haptoglobin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DAD | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Igal Heavy & Light Chain Combined | OPY | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Igd, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | CZJ | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Ige, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DGC | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Immunoglobulin A Kappa Heavy & Light Chain Combined | OPX | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Immunoglobulin G Kappa Heavy And Light Chain Combined | PCN | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Immunoglobulin G Lambda Heavy And Light Chain Combined | PCO | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Immunoglobulin M Kappa Heavy And Light Chain Combined | PDE | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Immunoglobulin M Lambda Heavy And Light Chain Combined | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov | |
| Kappa, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DFH | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Lambda, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DEH | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Mass Spectrometer For Clinical Multiplex Test Systems | OTA | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Mass Spectrometric, Immunoglobulins (G, A, M, D, E) | SGG | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Method, Nephelometric, Immunoglobulins (G, A, M) | CFN | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Multi-Analyte Controls, All Kinds (Assayed) | JJY | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Plasminogen, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DDX | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Plates And Equipment, Radial Immunodiffusion | JZQ | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Prealbumin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | JZJ | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Reagents, Specific, Analyte | MVU | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Single (Specified) Analyte Controls (Assayed And Unassayed) | JJX | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| System, Test, Beta-2-Microglobulin Immunological | JZG | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| System, Test, C-Reactive Protein | DCN | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| System, Test, Rheumatoid Factor | DHR | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Test, Cystatin C | NDY | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Total Spinal-Fluid, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DFI | 1 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
| Transferrin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control | DDG | 2 | Complaint file establishment, Manufacturer | accessdata.fda.gov |
510(k) clearances
The 510(k) numbers this establishment lists, with the FDA decision on each. The applicant is the company that holds the clearance.
| Decided | 510(k) number | Device | Product code | Decision | Applicant | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 17, 2025 | K250159 | Immunoglobulin Isotypes (GAM) for the EXENT Analyser; EXENT Analyser | SGG | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 23, 2025 | K250549 | Optilite® Freelite Mx Kappa Free Kit; Optilite® Freelite Mx Lambda Free Kit | DFH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| January 24, 2024 | K231290 | Optilite® Freelite® Kappa Free Kit, Optilite® Freelite® Lambda Free Kit | DFH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 19, 2019 | K191985 | Optilite IgA Kit | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 15, 2019 | K191635 | Optilite IgM Kit | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 28, 2019 | K190686 | Optilite IgM CSF Kit | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| January 23, 2019 | K183151 | Optilite IgA CSF Kit | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| October 12, 2018 | K180099 | Optilite High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Kit | DCN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 23, 2018 | K173732 | Optilite Freelite Mx Kappa Free Kit, Optilite Freelite Mx Lambda Free Kit | DFH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| February 28, 2018 | K172868 | Optilite C-Reactive Protein Reagent,Optilite C-Reactive Protein Calibrator,Optilite C-Reactive Protein Controls | DCN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| February 15, 2018 | K172613 | Optilite Hevylite IgG Kappa Kit, Optilite Hevylite IgG Lambda Kit | PCN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 3, 2017 | K162263 | Optilite Rheumatoid Factor Kit | DHR | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| October 4, 2016 | K161854 | Hevylite Human IgG Kappa Kit for use on the SPAPLUS, Hevylite Human IgG Lambda Kit for use on the SPAPLUS | PCN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 25, 2016 | K153560 | Optilite Low Level Albumin Kit | DCF | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| June 16, 2016 | K160819 | Optilite Hevylite IgA Kappa Kit, Optilite Hevylite IgA Lambda Kit | OPX | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 18, 2015 | K152389 | Optilite Hevylite IgM Kappa Kit; Optilite Hevylite IgM Lambda Kit | PDE | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| November 6, 2015 | K151759 | Hevylite Human IgA Kappa Kit for use on SPAPLUS, Hevylite Human IgA Lambda Kit for use on SPAPLUS | OPX | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 28, 2015 | K150412 | Optilite CH50 Reagent, Optilite CH50 Controls and Optilite CH50 Calibrator | DAE | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 26, 2015 | K150658 | Optilite FreeLite Kappa Free Kit, Optilite Freelite Lambda Free Kit | DFH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 30, 2015 | K150526 | Optilite IgG4 Kit | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 26, 2015 | K143118 | Human Microalbumin kit for use on SPAPLUS | DCF | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 21, 2014 | K142735 | The Optilite IgG3 kit | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 6, 2014 | K140686 | HEVYLITE HUMAN IGM KAPPA AND LAMBDA KIT FOR USE ON SPAPLUS | PDE | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 18, 2014 | K141100 | OPTILITE C1 INACTIVATOR KIT | DBA | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| April 16, 2014 | K140664 | HUMAN ALPHA2-MACROGLOBULIN KIT FOR USE ON SPAPLUS | DEB | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 18, 2014 | K140105 | HEVYLITE HUMAN IGA KAPPA KIT FOR USE ON SIEMENS BNII, HEVYLITE HUMAN IGA LAMBDA KIT FOR USE ON SIEMENS BNII | OPX | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 20, 2013 | K132555 | HEVYLITE HUMAN IGG KAPPA KIT AND HEVYLITE HUMAN IGG LAMBDA KIT | PCN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 3, 2013 | K123256 | HUMAN ALPHA-1 ANTITRYPSIN KIT SPAPLUS | DEM | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| June 19, 2013 | K121045 | HUMAN ALBUMIN CSF KIT | DCF | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| June 3, 2013 | K122965 | HUMAN CAERULOPLASMIN KIT | DDB | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 17, 2013 | K120749 | HUMAN IGG CSF KIT | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 27, 2013 | K113823 | HEVYLITE HUMAN IGM KAPPA AND HEVYLITE IGM LAMBDA KIT | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| February 13, 2013 | K120236 | TRANSFERRIN KIT FOR USE ON THE SPAPLUS | DDG | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 30, 2012 | K122066 | HUMAN BETA-2 MICROGLOBULIN URINE KIT FOR USE ON THE SPAPLUS | JZG | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| September 3, 2010 | K100455 | SPAPLUS ANALYZER | DBI | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 16, 2010 | K100588 | HUMAN IGA2 KIT FOR USE ON THE SPAPLUS | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 13, 2010 | K100179 | SPAPLUS | CZW | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site Group , Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 30, 2009 | K090920 | HUMAN IGG SUBCLASS LIQUID REAGENT KITS (FOR USE ON HITACHI 911/ 912/ 917 AND MODULAR P) | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 28, 2009 | K092450 | HUMAN IGD KIT FOR USE ON SPAPLUS | CZJ | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 6, 2009 | K083289 | HUMAN BETA-2 MICROGLOBULIN KIT | JZG | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| February 10, 2009 | K082129 | HUMAN IGM LIQUID REAGENT KIT FOR USE ON THE SPAPLUS ANALYZER | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 19, 2008 | K081827 | HUMAN IGA LIQUID REAGENT KIT FOR USE ON SPAPLUS | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| February 1, 2008 | K072889 | HUMAN IGG SUBCLASS LIQUID REAGENT KITS FOR USE ON THE SPAPLUS ANALYSER | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| January 24, 2008 | K072166 | CYSTATIN C KIT FOR USE ON THE SPAPLUS ANALYZER | NDY | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site | accessdata.fda.gov |
| November 30, 2007 | K070900 | FREELITE HUMAN KAPPA AND LAMBDA FREE DIAGNOSTIC TEST KITS FOR USE ON THE ROCHE COBAS INTEGRA 400/400 PLUS ANALYZER KIT | DFH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| November 23, 2005 | K051299 | IGD DIAGNOSTIC TEST KITS | CZJ | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| September 6, 2005 | K051915 | FREELITE HUMAN KAPPA AND LAMBDA FREE KITS FOR USE ON THE BAYER ADVIA 1650 ANALYZER | DFH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| November 22, 2004 | K042152 | BINDING SITE IGG SUBLCASS OLYMPUS KITS | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 11, 2004 | K040009 | FREELITE HUMAN KAPPA AND LAMBDA KITS | DFH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| January 30, 2004 | K033811 | FREELITE HUMAN KAPPA AND LAMBDA FREE KITS FOR USE ON THE OLYMPUS AU ANALYZER | DEH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 15, 2003 | K031016 | FREELITE HUMAN KAPPA AND LAMBDA FREE KITS FOR USE ON THE DAD BEHRING NEPHELOMETER II | DEH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 31, 2001 | K012292 | HUMAN IGG SUBCLASS LIQUID REAGENT KITS, PRODUCT CODE LK001.TB | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| April 26, 2001 | K010441 | FREELITE KAPPA FREE KIT | DEH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| April 26, 2001 | K010440 | FREELITE LAMBDA FREE KIT | DEH | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| October 26, 2000 | K002560 | SHEEP ANTI-HUMAN IGE IMMUNOFIXATION GRADE KIT | DGC | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 20, 1999 | K981785 | C4 MININEPH ANTISERUM | DBI | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 4, 1998 | K981912 | HUMAN IGA SUBCLASS BNII COMBI KIT | CFN | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 29, 1998 | K974111 | QUIDEL CH50 EQ EIA | DAE | Substantially Equivalent | Quidel Corp. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 24, 1995 | K942326 | HUMAN C5 RID KITS | DAY | Substantially Equivalent | Jay H. Geller | accessdata.fda.gov |
| January 3, 1992 | K913667 | ANTITHROMBIN III IMMUNOLOGICAL NL TEST KIT | JBQ | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 20, 1991 | K913672 | PREALBUMIN IMMUNOLOGICAL NL TEST KIT | JZJ | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 20, 1991 | K913668 | CAERULOPLASMIN IMMUNOLOGICAL NL TEST KIT | DDB | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| October 28, 1991 | K914388 | C1 RID KIT | DAK | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 22, 1991 | K905633 | HUMAN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN RID KIT | DCK | Substantially Equivalent | The Binding Site, Ltd. | accessdata.fda.gov |
Recalls
Recall events where this establishment is the recalling firm, matched on its FEI.
| Initiated | Event | Class | Status | Product | Reason | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2026 | 98830 | Class II | Ongoing | Brand Name: EXENT Analyser Product Name: EXENT Analyser Model/Catalog Number: IE800.A Software Version: 1.0.20 Product Description: The EXENT Analyser is an automated analyser intended for the qualitative and quantitativ | It was reported that plates 2 and 3 were marked as passed, although it appeared that QC had not been performed on these plates, despite samples being measured. The potential clinical hazards include false or missed detection of M-protein (false positive); and falsely elevated or decreased M-protein concentration. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| October 15, 2021 | 88921 | Class II | Terminated | Freelite Human Lambda Free Kit (for use on the SPAPLUS) REF LK018.S Freelite Human Lambda Free Kit (for use on the SPAPLUS) (x10) REF LK018.10S | Due to calibration curves producing a higher activity than routinely expected and that there may be a decrease in separation between calibrator point 5 and calibrator point 6, which can be exacerbated with calibrator 6 activity reaches the optical ceiling of the SPA+ analyzer. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 20, 2021 | 88064 | Class II | Terminated | FREELITE Human Kappa Free Kit for use on the Roche cobas c Systems, Kappa Freie Leichtkette (Human) kit for Roche cobas c Systems, REF: LK016.CB, IVD CE, UDI: 05051700012096 | The high and low level "Quality Controls" demonstrate a positive bias of approximately 10% compared to assigned values. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| November 18, 2020 | 86926 | Class II | Terminated | Optilite Freelite Mx Kappa Free Kit REF LK016.M.OPT.A | Due to customer complaints of positive bias impacting quality control. The high and low level controls are demonstrating a positive bias compared to assigned values. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| April 9, 2020 | 85492 | Class II | Terminated | The Optilite Clinical Chemistry Analyzer. IVD. Model Number: IE700. UDI-05051700017176 - Product Usage: The Optilite Clinical Chemistry Analyzer is a fully automated random access analyzer used to measure a variety of an | A software issue that may affect the analyzer's result accuracy. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| November 6, 2019 | 84909 | Class II | Terminated | Rheumatoid Factor (RF) Kit for use on SPAPLUS, for in-vitro diagnostic use, Product code: LK151.S.A., UDI: 05051700018319 | It has been identified that the rheumatoid factor (RF) calibrator values over recover in comparison to the reference material RF serum. This could result in reporting falsely abnormal results which may lead to unnecessary additional serological testing. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| October 7, 2019 | 85366 | Class II | Terminated | Optilite Optilite Rheumatoid Factor Kit, Ref: LK151.OPT.A, IVD, Rx Only, UDI: 05051700020015 (kit ea. containing four components) | Assigned Rheumatoid Factor (RF) calibrator value for calibrator component included in kit used to aid in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis over recovers by 7% in comparison to the reference material RF serum. This could result in reporting abnormal (false positive) results, which may lead to unnecessary additional serological testing and a delay in treat | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 29, 2019 | 84729 | Class II | Terminated | OPTILITE IgM Kit, REF: NK012.OPT.A, IVD, UDI: 05051700017565 | There is a potential that users may experience difficulty validating the calibration of the kit. This is indicated by kit control values reporting outside the specified ranges. This could result in potential false patient results which could cause a delay until repeat testing is performed. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| April 25, 2019 | 84890 | Class II | Terminated | C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on the SPAplus, REF NK044.S.A, Rx only, UDI (01)05051700018456 | A reagent in C reactive protein kits is not performing to specification and samples with known concentrations less-than-or-equal to 10 mg/L may be affected | accessdata.fda.gov |
| February 19, 2019 | 84243 | Class II | Terminated | Optilite C-Reactive Protein Kit - Product Usage: The Optilite C-Reactive Protein Reagent is intended for the quantitative in vitro determination of C-reactive protein (CRP) concentration in serum using the Binding Site O | Deterioration of C-reactive protein (CRP) reagent in Optilite C-Reactive Protein Kits | accessdata.fda.gov |
| November 6, 2018 | 81421 | Class II | Terminated | Binding Site Human IgM Kit (for SPAPLUS), REF: NK012.S The device consists of reaction buffer, sheep anti-IgM antiserum, six calibrators and two controls. The calibrators and controls are based on stabilized human serum. | Firm is offering advice to customers experiencing challenges when validating the calibration curve of the IgM kits. This is indicated by kit control values reporting outside the specified ranges. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 12, 2018 | 84899 | Class II | Terminated | VaccZyme Human Anti-Haemophilus influenza type b Enzyme Immunoassay Kit For in vitro diagnostic use, Product Code: MK016 - Product Usage: This assay is designed for the in vitro measurement of specific IgG antibodies aga | A deterioration of performance was identified with influenza type B Enzyme Immunoassay Kits with findings of a positive bias with kit controls. Patient sample results may be affected with falsely elevated results incorrectly indicating a protective level of anti-Hib antibody in the assessment of immunodeficiency. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 25, 2018 | 81409 | Class II | Terminated | Binding Site Human IgM Kit (for SPAPLUS), REF: NK012.S The device consists of reaction buffer, sheep anti-IgM antiserum, six calibrators and two controls. The calibrators and controls are based on stabilized human serum. | After running the calibration curve, the recovery of the IgM kit control results decrease demonstrating a reduction in accuracy within the same day; control results may be out of range one day after running the assay calibration curve. Samples have been shown to be similarly affected. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 9, 2018 | 79499 | Class II | Terminated | Binding Site Optilite Beta-2-Microglobulin Urine Kit, Ref LK043.L.OPT.A, IVD. The firm name on the label is The Binding Site Group Ltd., Birmingham, U.K. The Optilite Beta-2-Microglobulin (2M) Urine kit is intended for t | The product is not meeting the antigen excess protection claim of up to 760mg/L, as stated in the Instructions for Use. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| January 4, 2018 | 78934 | Class II | Terminated | Rheumatoid Factor (RF) Kit for use on SPAPLUS, Product #LK151.S.A Intended for the quantitative in-vitro measurement of rheumatoid factor in serum using the Binding Site SPAPLUS analyser. Measurement of rheumatoid factor | The low and high controls for the product are returning results above the assigned values. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 23, 2017 | 78047 | Class II | Terminated | Human Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Kit for use on the SPAPlus analyser, Product #NK034.S. The firm name on the label is The Binding Site Group Ltd., Birmingham, UK. Product is designed for the quantitative in-vitro determination | The high control for the kit is recovering low and may be out of range for assigned values. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 23, 2016 | 76131 | Class III | Terminated | Optilite IgG4 Kit Product Code: LK009.OPT.A | A change to the lower end of the measuring range and product insert did not reflect the change.The measuring range provided in instrument parameters is correct but contradicts the information provided in the product insert | accessdata.fda.gov |
| October 28, 2016 | 76050 | Class II | Terminated | Freelite Human Lambda Free Kit for use on SPAPLUS Product Code: LK018.S, LK018.10S Freelite aids the detection and monitoring of Multiple Myeloma and related diseases | A change in the calibration curve causing an increase in false prozone flags. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 5, 2016 | 76048 | Class II | Terminated | Optilite Freelite Lambda Free Kit Product Code: LK018.OPT, LK018.OPT.A Protein testing kit. | Batch numbers listed are reporting Lambda Free Light Chain results >114mg/L that are on average 33% lower than other Optilite Lambda Freelite batches. Therefore users moving to this batch will see results >114mg/L giving lower results and conversely when switching to the next batch results will be seen to shift upwards. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 13, 2015 | 75898 | Class II | Terminated | Optilite Analyser, Product Code: IE700 Product Usage: The Thermo Scientific Indiko Clinical Chemistry Analyzer is a fully automated random access analyzer used to measure a variety of analytes that may be adaptable to th | Potential risk of the Optilite lid/cover falling suddenly and causing injury when not placed in the fully open position. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| September 11, 2014 | 76041 | Class II | Terminated | Human Subclass Kit for use on the Beckman IMMAGE"/IMMAGE"800 Analyser Product Code LK009.IM This kit is intended for qualifying human IgG subclasses 1,2,3 and 4 immunoglobulins in serum on the Beckman Coulter AU series. | Customer complaints identified that samples containing extremely high IgG4 levels exhibit antigen excess and will yield spuriously low IgG4 results. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| November 28, 2012 | 76049 | Class II | Terminated | Human Lambda Free SPAPlus Kit Product Code: LK018.S Freelite aids in the detection and monitoring of Multiple Myeloma and related diseases. | Calibration curve activity has increased over time in the kit lots listed. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| October 9, 2012 | 76043 | Class II | Terminated | Digital RID Plate Reader and Software Product Code: AD400 | If a control ring is marked after reading, the software will not flag results that are out of the specified QC range. | accessdata.fda.gov |
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