FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

QIAcube Connect MDx - IVD Instrument designed to perform automated isolation and purification of nucleic acids in molecular diagnostic and/or molecular biology applications. Model/Catalog Number: 900370 Software Version: 1.0.1

Recall: Z-2353-2024 · Reported July 24, 2024

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2353-2024
Event ID
94836
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Qiagen Sciences LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
July 24, 2024
Initiation Date
June 3, 2024
Classification Date
July 12, 2024
Address
19300 Germantown Rd, Germantown, MD, 20874-1415, United States

Description

QIAcube Connect MDx - IVD Instrument designed to perform automated isolation and purification of nucleic acids in molecular diagnostic and/or molecular biology applications. Model/Catalog Number: 900370 Software Version: 1.0.1

Reason

Heater shaker module does not perform heating if the temperature is set below 40¿C for static incubation steps when running IVD protocol QIAamp¿ DSP DNA Mini Kit (cat. no. 61304), Protocol: Isolation of genomic DNA from Gram-positive bacteria (Script filename: Kt_name_Bacteria (Gram+) or rY'east_Enzymatic Lysis_ V2) which could potentially cause delayed or erroneous results depending on the downstream assay.

Code Info

GTIN 04053228039129 ALL serial numbers shipped to date. SN 30000-30506 is the impacted range (later serial numbers and units in QIAGEN warehouses will include supplemental instructions for operating the heater in protocols requiring incubation temperatures of 40C or lower prior to shipment)

Distribution

Nationwide. Foreign: AD, AT, AU, BE, CA, CH, CN, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, ID, IN, IT, JO, KR, KZ, LU, ML, MY, NL, NO, PH, PL, PY, SA, SE, SG, SK, SO, VN J, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI

Quantity

419 units