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Class II Recall

Microbiologics Multi-Strain Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Control Panel (Inactivated Pellet), REF 8234; in-vitro diagnostic

Microbiologics Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Microbiologics Multi-Strain Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Control Panel (Inactivate by Microbiologics Inc. Reason: Internal quality control procedures were not followed correctly for the testing/release of three lots of 8234/8235. This resulted in the release of pr.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1163-2025

Action Date

2025-02-19

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Microbiologics Multi-Strain Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Control Panel (Inactivated Pellet), REF 8234; in-vitro diagnostic test

Lot/Code Info: UDI/DI 70845357043077, Lot Number 8234-22

Quantity Affected: 16 units

Reason for Recall

Internal quality control procedures were not followed correctly for the testing/release of three lots of 8234/8235. This resulted in the release of products that should have failed and been discarded. The concentration of one target (HPV 16 L1) was low enough to cause QC failures, no detection, or invalid results on some instruments and assays.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Netherlands, Sweden, UK, France, Australia, New Zealand.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2025-01-20

Company

Microbiologics Inc

Saint Cloud, MN

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

Microbiologics Inc has 52 FDA actions in our database, including 52 recalls.

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 (Microbiologics Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Microbiologics Inc have FDA actions?

Microbiologics Inc has 52 FDA actions in our database, including 52 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1163-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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