Drugs & medicalClass II

Alere San Diego, Inc. recalls The Cholestech LDX¿ System combines enzymatic methodology and solidphase technology to measure total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol,…

Cholesterol test cassettes package insert is to be updated with new bilirubin interference information because it was found that samples containing bilirubin, at concentrations greater than 2.0 mg/dL (conjugated) or…

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Date
2022-08-17
Country
United States
Brand
Alere San Diego
Product
The Cholestech LDX¿ System combines enzymatic methodology and solidphase technology to measure total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol,…
Classification
Class II
Units
US: IL, NV, FL, LA, CA, MA, MN, NC, AK, NE, TX, PA, RI, SC, TN, OK, KY, GA,…
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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