The Sofia 2 Flu + SARS Antigen FIA employs immunofluorescence technology in a sandwich design that is used with Sofia 2
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for The Sofia 2 Flu + SARS Antigen FIA employs immunofluorescence technology in a sa by Quidel Corporation. Reason: One lot of the Sofia 2 Flu + SARS Antigen FIA (Lot 709083) was labelled with incorrect expiration dates. The kits contain pouched cassettes labeled wi.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-1086-2024
Action Date
2024-02-21
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
The Sofia 2 Flu + SARS Antigen FIA employs immunofluorescence technology in a sandwich design that is used with Sofia 2 to detect nucleocapsid protein from influenza A, influenza B, and SARS-CoV-2. This test allows for the detection of SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2, but does not differentiate between the two viruses.
Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 30014613339229. Lot: 709083
Quantity Affected: 312 Kits
Reason for Recall
One lot of the Sofia 2 Flu + SARS Antigen FIA (Lot 709083) was labelled with incorrect expiration dates. The kits contain pouched cassettes labeled with an expiration date of May 31, 2025, however the correct expiration date for the pouches is September 12, 2024. The kits are labeled with an expiration date of April 30, 2025, however, the correct expiration date for the kits is September 12, 2024. The issue was discovered on November 28, 2023 by a supply chain employee who determined that the kits had expiration dates beyond the FDA authorized shelf life.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of FL, TN, IL, LA, NY, IN.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2024-01-03
Company
Carlsbad, 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 164 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
Quidel Corporation has 14 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls and 6 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 (Quidel Corporation) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Quidel Corporation have FDA actions?
Quidel Corporation has 14 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls and 6 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1086-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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