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Class II Recall

Cellex qSARS-Cov-2 Antigen Rapid Test, 25 tests/box, submitted as EUA202955 "declined to issue"

Cellex

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Cellex qSARS-Cov-2 Antigen Rapid Test, 25 tests/box, submitted as EUA202955 "dec by Cellex. Reason: The kit does not have an emergency use authorization (EUA)..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2452-2021

Action Date

2021-09-22

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Cellex qSARS-Cov-2 Antigen Rapid Test, 25 tests/box, submitted as EUA202955 "declined to issue"

Lot/Code Info: All lot numbers

Quantity Affected: Approximately 44,821 kits

Reason for Recall

The kit does not have an emergency use authorization (EUA).

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, TX, and WI.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-03-01

Company

Cellex

Morrisville, NC

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.

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

How often does Cellex have FDA actions?

This is the only FDA action we have on record for Cellex in our database.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2452-2021" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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