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Class III Recall

LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Antigen (Ag) Liquid Quality Control Kit Catalog #: L016080109002 (EUA) The LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Q

LumiraDx

Summary

The FDA issued a Class III for LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Antigen (Ag) Liquid Quality Control Kit Catalog #: L0160801 by LumiraDx. Reason: Assigned vial lot numbers for the incorrect type of product. SARS-CoV-2 & Flu A/B lot numbers were incorrectly assigned to the positive and negative v.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0135-2023

Action Date

2022-11-02

Status

Terminated

Category

device

Product Description

LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Antigen (Ag) Liquid Quality Control Kit Catalog #: L016080109002 (EUA) The LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Quality Controls are intended for liquid quality control testing performed on the LumiraDx Instrument when used with the LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Ag Test Strip. The Quality Controls provide users with assurance that the device is performing within specification

Lot/Code Info: LQC Kit: 2002204017 Positive Control Vial: 1000 1710 0014 0141 Negative Control Vial: 1000 1720 0014 0142 Exp. Date: 01-Mar-2023

Quantity Affected: 83 kits

Reason for Recall

Assigned vial lot numbers for the incorrect type of product. SARS-CoV-2 & Flu A/B lot numbers were incorrectly assigned to the positive and negative vial lot numbers for SARS-CoV-2 Ag LQCs within batch 2002204017, which should have been assigned SARS-CoV-2 Ag lot numbers resulting in an error message and preventing use of the LQC

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-09-23

Company

LumiraDx

Waltham, MA

Context & Analysis

This is a Class III recall. Class III recalls involve products unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, but that violate FDA regulations.

This was one of 128 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

LumiraDx has 4 FDA actions in our database, including 4 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class III recall?

A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (LumiraDx) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does LumiraDx have FDA actions?

LumiraDx has 4 FDA actions in our database, including 4 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0135-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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