FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

HSV 2 Primers, Catalog #18081020. Analyte Specific Reagent. The HSV-2 primer pair is specific for HSV-2 (Herpes Simplex Virus 2). For use in Clinical laboratories when developing their own diagnostic tests.

Recall: Z-2085-2013 · Reported September 4, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2085-2013
Event ID
65770
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Life Technologies Corporation
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
September 4, 2013
Initiation Date
May 13, 2013
Classification Date
August 26, 2013
Termination Date
August 28, 2013
Address
7335 Executive Way, Frederick, MD, 21704-8354, United States

Description

HSV 2 Primers, Catalog #18081020. Analyte Specific Reagent. The HSV-2 primer pair is specific for HSV-2 (Herpes Simplex Virus 2). For use in Clinical laboratories when developing their own diagnostic tests.

Reason

Firm received complaints that HSV-2 primers failed to amplify HSV-2 DNA.

Code Info

Catalog #18081020, Lot #1368760 & Lot #1312093

Distribution

USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of DE, IA, MN, and NC.

Quantity

15 kits