Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for VERIGENE Enteric Pathogens Nucleic Acid Test, Part No. 30-002-23 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-1335-2022
Action Date
2022-07-13
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
VERIGENE Enteric Pathogens Nucleic Acid Test, Part No. 30-002-23
Lot/Code Info: UDI 00840487101568 Luminex Lot Number 030121023A, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 030221023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 030221023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 030221023F, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 030821023A, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 030921023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 031021023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 031621023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 031721023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 032221023A, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2032870; Luminex Lot Number 032421023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2032870; Luminex Lot Number 032521023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 033021023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 041421023F, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 050521023H, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 050621023C, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2032870; Luminex Lot Number 051221023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 051221023F, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856, 2032870; Luminex Lot Number 051721023B, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856, 2032870; Luminex Lot Number 052721023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 060121023A, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 060921023C, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2032870; Luminex Lot Number 062321023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 062921023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 063021023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 063021023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 070121023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 070621023A, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 070821023G, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 070821023H, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 080321023C, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946; Luminex Lot Number 081621023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 081721023F, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946, 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 081721023G, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 081921023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 082021023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 082021023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 082521023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856, 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 082621023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 083121023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 090821023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 091521023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2032870; Luminex Lot Number 091621023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2100856; Luminex Lot Number 091621023G, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 092721023A, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 092821023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 092921023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 100621023C, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 101221023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 101321023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 101921023G, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 102021023E, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946, 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 102221023D, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2110850; Luminex Lot Number 102821023F, FLOQSwab Lot Number: 2107946.
Quantity Affected: 5601 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
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-1335-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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