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FDA Device recall Z-0635-2021

K-ACT Actalyke Clotting Test Tubes that are used in the: ACTALYKE XL ACTIVATED CLOTTING TIME ANALYZER, and ACTALYKE MINI ACTIVATED CLOTTING…

On 2020-12-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of K-ACT Actalyke Clotting Test Tubes that are used in the: ACTALYKE XL ACTIVATED CLOTTING TIME ANALYZER, and ACTALYKE MINI ACTIVATED CLOTTING… by Helena Laboratories, citing due to complaints received associated with cracked/split test tube caps.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0635-2021
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2020-11-09
Published2020-12-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyHelena Laboratories
DistributionUS

Product

K-ACT Actalyke Clotting Test Tubes that are used in the: ACTALYKE XL ACTIVATED CLOTTING TIME ANALYZER, and ACTALYKE MINI ACTIVATED CLOTTING TIME TEST SYSTEM.

Reason

Due to complaints received associated with cracked/split test tube caps.

Identifiers

code_infoCatalog Number: K-ACT Lot Number: 1-19-K-ACT and 2-19-K-ACT

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0635-2021%22

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