Luminex VERIGENE BC-GP Utility Tray (5-Pack Carrier), Gram-Positive Blood Culture Nucleic Acid Test, REF 20-011-018, a c
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for Luminex VERIGENE BC-GP Utility Tray (5-Pack Carrier), Gram-Positive Blood Cultur by Luminex Corporation. Reason: Potentially defective utility trays in the reagent kits..
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-0500-2024
Action Date
2023-12-13
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
Luminex VERIGENE BC-GP Utility Tray (5-Pack Carrier), Gram-Positive Blood Culture Nucleic Acid Test, REF 20-011-018, a component of the Luminex VERIGENE BC-GP Utility Kit, REF 20-012-018, containing 20 tests.
Lot/Code Info: Lot number 062123018C, Exp. 12/20/2023, UDI (01)00840487101674(17)231220(10)062123018C.
Quantity Affected: 222 kits (4,440 trays)
Reason for Recall
Potentially defective utility trays in the reagent kits.
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GL, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NE, NY, OH, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. The country of Italy.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2023-11-07
Company
Northbrook, IL
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 197 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
Luminex Corporation has 26 FDA actions in our database, including 21 recalls and 5 clearances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
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 (Luminex Corporation) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Luminex Corporation have FDA actions?
Luminex Corporation has 26 FDA actions in our database, including 21 recalls and 5 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0500-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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