Catch Inc. - Lot Numbers and expiration dates include L05037 2007-05, B06003 2007-08, F06011 2007-12 and H06021 200802. Equal Diagnostics -Lot Number and expiration date include F06011 2007-12. First digit is the month of manufacture, A = Jan, B = Feb, but I is not used. Second and third digits are the year of manufacture, 05 = 2005. The remaining digits are sequential numbers for the next lot.
Homocysteine Reagent Test Kit. The Homocysteine test kits were manufactured under 2 brand names. The first brand name Catch, the label reads "CATCH Catch Inc., Bothell, WA 98011 HOMOCYSTEINE REAGENT KIT, Catalog Number A11167, 100 Test Kit, Manufactured at Intersect Systems, Inc., Longview, WA 98632". The kit is made up of 5 individual portions. These include: Homocysteine Reagent R1 HCY A (28mL), Homocysteine Reagent R2 HCY R2 (13.5 mL), Homocysteine HCY C (2.8 mL), Homocysteine 0.0 umol/L (2mL) and Homocysteine 27.0 umol/L (2mL). The second brand name Equal the label reads "EQual DIAGNOSTICS FOR IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLY HOMOCYSTEINE 3-Part Kit w/calibrators, Catalog Number E02-058-03, Equal Diagnostic, Exton, PA 19341". The kit is made up of 5 individual portions. These include: Homocysteine Reagent R1, Homocysteine Reagent R2, Homocysteine Reagent R3, Homocysteine Calibrator 0.0 umol/L and Homocysteine Calibrator 27.0 umol/L. All individual kits are packaged into individual boxes and then packaged into 1 box. Homocysteine Reagent is intended for in vitro quantitative determination of total homocysteine in serum and plasma.