FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
Xpert CT/NG Catalog GXCT/NG-120 Batch 1000049568, Catalog GXCT/NG-10 Batch 1000053075, Catalog GXCT/NG-10 Batch 1000056156 and Catalog GXCT/NG-10 Batch 1000056157. Is a qualitative in vitro real-time PCR test.
Recall: Z-0592-2018
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Reported February 21, 2018
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0592-2018
- Event ID
- 78910
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Cepheid
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- February 21, 2018
- Initiation Date
- October 9, 2017
- Classification Date
- February 12, 2018
- Termination Date
- February 13, 2018
- Address
- 904 E Caribbean Dr, Sunnyvale, CA, 94089-1189, United States
Description
Xpert CT/NG Catalog GXCT/NG-120 Batch 1000049568, Catalog GXCT/NG-10 Batch 1000053075, Catalog GXCT/NG-10 Batch 1000056156 and Catalog GXCT/NG-10 Batch 1000056157. Is a qualitative in vitro real-time PCR test.
Reason
Cepheid has received reports that some of our customers have experienced a higher number of temperature drift errors than would typically be expected when using this test and its intended use specimen types. Investigation of the issue also revealed an occasional probability of false negative results which remains consistent with package insert claims.
Code Info
Lot numbers: 25718, 25719, 25725, and 25727.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA, Puerto Rico, and Haiti.
Quantity
3,586 kits (49,400 units)