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Class II Recall

Panther Fusion Extraction Reagent-X, REF PRD-04477, For use with Panther Fusion System, IVD, Rx only, Contents: FCR-X Fu

Hologic, Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Panther Fusion Extraction Reagent-X, REF PRD-04477, For use with Panther Fusion by Hologic, Inc. Reason: Failed stability specifications for reagent kits that may result in false negative test results..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0750-2022

Action Date

2022-03-23

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Panther Fusion Extraction Reagent-X, REF PRD-04477, For use with Panther Fusion System, IVD, Rx only, Contents: FCR-X Fusion Capture reagent-X 4 EA, FER-X Fusion Enhancer Reagent-X (Lithium Hydroxide Solution) 4 EA

Lot/Code Info: Panther Fusion Extraction Reagent-X - Lot Numbers: 281375 and 291829 Components included within the kit: Panther Fusion Capture Reagent-X (FCR-X) - Lot Numbers: 281330 and 290312 Panther Fusion Enhancer Reagent-X (FER-X) - Lot Numbers281332 and 290331

Quantity Affected: 264 kits

Reason for Recall

Failed stability specifications for reagent kits that may result in false negative test results.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, CA, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, District of Columbia and the countries of Canada, Australia, Belgium, Netherlands, China, Italy, Germany, Sweden.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-01-27

Company

Hologic, Inc

San Diego, CA

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 145 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Hologic, Inc has 41 FDA actions in our database, including 22 recalls and 19 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 (Hologic, Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Hologic, Inc have FDA actions?

Hologic, Inc has 41 FDA actions in our database, including 22 recalls and 19 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0750-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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