CLASS II Device recall · Reported 31 Jul 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

HemosIL RecombiPlasTin recalled by Instrumentation Laboratory

Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling HemosIL RecombiPlasTin, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 9 Apr 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesPart Number applies to all: 0020002950 - all product lots. Lot Numbers: 1) N0716706 Exp. Date 5/31/2013, 2) N0817321 Exp. Date 5/31/2013, 3) E0917396 Exp. Date 9/30/2013, 4)) N0917378 Exp. Date 9/30/2013, 5) N1118029 Exp. Date 10/31/2013, 6) N0128669 Exp. Date 1/31/2014, 7) N0329291 Exp. Date 2/28/2014, 8) N0429596 Exp. Date 3/31/2014, 9) N0520056 Exp. Date 5/31/2014,10) E0720822 Exp. Date 7/31/2014, 11) N0821174 Exp. Date 8/31/2014, 12) N091388 Exp. Date 9/30/2014, 13) N0921522 Exp. Date 9/30/2014, 14) N0132676 Exp. Date 1/31/2015 and 15) N1222567 Exp. Date 1/31/2015.
Quantity recalledKits per product:1)11080, 2)11603, 3)11487, 4)11483, 5)11290, 6)11562, 7)11535, 8)11577, 9)11505, 10)11708,11)11579,12)11580, 13&14) not distributed

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1784-2013
FDA event ID
65399
Recalling firm
Instrumentation Laboratory, Bedford, MA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
9 Apr 2013
FDA classified
22 Jul 2013
Reported
31 Jul 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Potency & Assay
Device type
Patient Monitors

Timeline

9 Apr 2013Recall initiated by company
22 Jul 2013Classified by FDA+104 days
31 Jul 2013Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling HemosIL RecombiPlasTin 2G (RPT2G), Part No. 0020009580 (8 mL Size) due to being Out of Specification.

Potency and specification recalls happen when a batch tests outside its approved limits for strength, purity or dissolution, which can mean the dose delivered is higher or lower than labelled.

Product as listed by the FDA

HemosIL RecombiPlasTin 2G, Part Number 0020002950 (8 ml size). The product is used for the evaluation of the extrinsic coagulation pathway and the monitoring of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide Distribution- US (nationwide) including states of: MA, ME, CT, NJ, NY, PA, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL, AL, TN, MS, KY, OH, IN, MI, IA, WI, MN, SD, MT, IL, MO, KS, NE, LA, AR, OK, TX, CO, ID, AZ, CA, OR, WA, AK, RI, VT and the countries of: Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Caribbean, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech, Denmark, Dubai, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Korea, Kosovo, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Vietnam, and Japan.

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Questions about this recall

Is HemosIL RecombiPlasTin recalled?

Yes. Instrumentation Laboratory recalled HemosIL RecombiPlasTin on 9 Apr 2013. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1784-2013.

Why was it recalled?

Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling HemosIL RecombiPlasTin 2G (RPT2G), Part No. 0020009580 (8 mL Size) due to being Out of Specification.

Which lots are affected?

Part Number applies to all: 0020002950 - all product lots. Lot Numbers: 1) N0716706 Exp. Date 5/31/2013, 2) N0817321 Exp. Date 5/31/2013, 3) E0917396 Exp. Date 9/30/2013, 4)) N0917378 Exp. Date 9/30/2013, 5) N1118029 Exp. Date 10/31/2013, 6) N0128669 Exp. Date 1/31/2014, 7) N0329291 Exp. Date 2/28/2014, 8) N0429596 Exp. Date 3/31/2014, 9) N0520056 Exp. Date 5/31/2014,10) E0720822 Exp. Date 7/31/2014, 11) N0821174 Exp. Date 8/31/2014, 12) N091388 Exp. Date 9/30/2014, 13) N0921522 Exp. Date 9/30/2014, 14) N0132676 Exp. Date 1/31/2015 and 15) N1222567 Exp. Date 1/31/2015.

Where was it sold?

Worldwide Distribution- US (nationwide) including states of: MA, ME, CT, NJ, NY, PA, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL, AL, TN, MS, KY, OH, IN, MI, IA, WI, MN, SD, MT, IL, MO, KS, NE, LA, AR, OK, TX, CO, ID, AZ, CA, OR, WA, AK, RI, VT and the countries of: Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Caribbean, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech, Denmark, Dubai, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Korea, Kosovo, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Vietnam, and Japan.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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