FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Product Name: OSOM C. Difficile Toxin A/B Test Catalog Numbers: 173 (for United States) and 173 E (for Europe). The Test is a qualitative assay (in vitro diagnostic) that employs immunochromatographic, dipstick technology. If C. difficile toxin A or toxin B is present, a blue/gray line will appear in the test line region indicating a positive result. A red control line must appear for the results to be valid. If C. difficile toxins are not present, only the red control line will appear. An invalid test occurs when no control line appears The Test is intended for the qualitative detection of Clostridium difficile toxins A and/or B in human stool samples. This test is intended as an aid in the diagnosis of C.difficile associated disease (CDAD) in patients with symptoms of CDAD.

Recall: Z-0015-2014 · Reported October 23, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0015-2014
Event ID
66294
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Sekisui Diagnostics LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
October 23, 2013
Initiation Date
September 16, 2013
Classification Date
October 17, 2013
Termination Date
May 5, 2014
Address
6659 Top Gun St, San Diego, CA, 92121-4113, United States

Description

Product Name: OSOM C. Difficile Toxin A/B Test Catalog Numbers: 173 (for United States) and 173 E (for Europe). The Test is a qualitative assay (in vitro diagnostic) that employs immunochromatographic, dipstick technology. If C. difficile toxin A or toxin B is present, a blue/gray line will appear in the test line region indicating a positive result. A red control line must appear for the results to be valid. If C. difficile toxins are not present, only the red control line will appear. An invalid test occurs when no control line appears The Test is intended for the qualitative detection of Clostridium difficile toxins A and/or B in human stool samples. This test is intended as an aid in the diagnosis of C.difficile associated disease (CDAD) in patients with symptoms of CDAD.

Reason

Sekisuki Diagnostics has issued a Product Correction for certain lot numbers of the OSOM C. difficile Toxin A/B Test Kit, because it has been determined that there is potential for false negative results.

Code Info

The following are part numbers and lot number combinations. PN:173E, LN:121272. PN:173, LN:121273. PN:173, LN:121273A. PN:173E, LN:131155. PN:173, LN:131156.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and the countries of UK, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Kuwait, Poland, Spain, India and Romania

Quantity

391 kits