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Class II Recall

therascreen FGFR RGQ RT-PCR Kit (CE IVD, not sold in the US) REF 874711

Qiagen Sciences LLC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for therascreen FGFR RGQ RT-PCR Kit (CE IVD, not sold in the US) REF 874711 by Qiagen Sciences LLC. Reason: Increased occurrence rate of false positive results, lead to a false positive sample result that could subsequently be incorrectly reported from the .

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1651-2022

Action Date

2022-09-07

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

therascreen FGFR RGQ RT-PCR Kit (CE IVD, not sold in the US) REF 874711

Lot/Code Info: Lot number: 172017804 Exp Date: 10.11.2022 169046610 Exp. Date: 12.06.2022

Quantity Affected: 29 kits

Reason for Recall

Increased occurrence rate of false positive results, lead to a false positive sample result that could subsequently be incorrectly reported from the laboratory. A false positive result could lead to the risk of the patient being exposed to an inappropriate or suboptimal anti-cancer treatment and/or unnecessarily experiencing side effects

Distribution

IN, NC, MN, TX Foreign: Belgium, China, Germany, Jordan, Italy, Netherlands, Malaysia, Spain, Thailand

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-07-20

Company

Qiagen Sciences LLC

Germantown, MD

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.

Qiagen Sciences LLC has 11 FDA actions in our database, including 11 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 (Qiagen Sciences LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Qiagen Sciences LLC have FDA actions?

Qiagen Sciences LLC has 11 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1651-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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