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Class II Recall

Verigene CDF Nucleic Acid Test, Part No. 30-002-22

Luminex Corporation

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Verigene CDF Nucleic Acid Test, Part No. 30-002-22 by Luminex Corporation. Reason: There is a potential for false negative results using VERIGENE CDF Stool PREP KIT and VERIGENE EP Stool PREP KIT due to hydrophobic characteristics of.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1334-2022

Action Date

2022-07-13

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Verigene CDF Nucleic Acid Test, Part No. 30-002-22

Lot/Code Info: UDI 00840487101735 Luminex Lot Number 042021022D, FLOQ Swab Lot Numbers: 2100856, 2032870; Luminex Lot Number 071321022F, FLOQ Swab Lot Numbers: 2100856, 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 100421022A, FLOQ Swab Lot Numbers: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 110221022E, FLOQ Swab Lot Numbers: 2107946.

Quantity Affected: 296 units

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for false negative results using VERIGENE CDF Stool PREP KIT and VERIGENE EP Stool PREP KIT due to hydrophobic characteristics of the swab.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Kuwait, Austria, France, Greece, Kuwait, Turkey.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-06-17

Company

Luminex Corporation

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 120 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-1334-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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