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Class I Recall

Nasopharyngeal sample collection tray for COVID-19 testing, labeled as COVID TEST KIT NONSTERILE 184312, AHCV18A

American Contract Systems, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Nasopharyngeal sample collection tray for COVID-19 testing, labeled as COVID TES by American Contract Systems, Inc.. Reason: Affected products were assembled off-site by individuals who may not have been properly trained..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1277-2022

Action Date

2022-07-13

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Nasopharyngeal sample collection tray for COVID-19 testing, labeled as COVID TEST KIT NONSTERILE 184312, AHCV18A

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: 00191072121233 Lots: 721211, 672211, 657211, 994221, 980221, 974221

Quantity Affected: 274,400 kits total

Reason for Recall

Affected products were assembled off-site by individuals who may not have been properly trained.

Distribution

US distribution in the state of Minnesota.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-05-02

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 120 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

American Contract Systems, Inc. has 188 FDA actions in our database, including 188 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

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

How often does American Contract Systems, Inc. have FDA actions?

American Contract Systems, Inc. has 188 FDA actions in our database, including 188 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1277-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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