FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Remel Xpect Clostridium difficile Toxin A/B, IVD, 20 clostridium difficile toxin A/B tests, REF 24650. Product Usage: Usage: The test kit is a rapid in vitro immunochromatographic test for the direct, qualitative detection of Clostridium difficile Toxin A and/or B in human fecal specimens. The test is intended for use as an aid in diagnosis of Clostridium difficile-associated disease.

Recall: Z-0806-2013 · Reported February 20, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0806-2013
Event ID
63558
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Remel Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
February 20, 2013
Initiation Date
August 20, 2012
Classification Date
February 12, 2013
Termination Date
June 4, 2013
Address
12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr, Lenexa, KS, 66215-3519, United States

Description

Remel Xpect Clostridium difficile Toxin A/B, IVD, 20 clostridium difficile toxin A/B tests, REF 24650. Product Usage: Usage: The test kit is a rapid in vitro immunochromatographic test for the direct, qualitative detection of Clostridium difficile Toxin A and/or B in human fecal specimens. The test is intended for use as an aid in diagnosis of Clostridium difficile-associated disease.

Reason

The firm is recalling the products due to a potential for false negative test results.

Code Info

Lots: 082505; 131988; 131994

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and the countries Canada and the United Kingdom

Quantity

493 of lot 082505; 529 of lot 131988; and 448 of lot 131994