FDA Recall Terminated

VERIGENE Blood Culture Gram-Positive Nucleic Acid Kits (packaged as five-pack carriers) Product Usage: In vitro diagnostic test for the simultaneous detection and identification of potentially pathogenic gram-positive bacteria.

Recall: Z-0445-2019 · Initiated September 14, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0445-2019
Event Number
81220
Firm
Luminex Corporation
FEI Number
3002524000
Product Code
PAM
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
September 14, 2018
Posted
November 10, 2018
Terminated
April 28, 2021
Address
12212 Technology Blvd, Austin, TX, 78727-6101

Description

VERIGENE Blood Culture Gram-Positive Nucleic Acid Kits (packaged as five-pack carriers) Product Usage: In vitro diagnostic test for the simultaneous detection and identification of potentially pathogenic gram-positive bacteria.

Reason

Potential to lead to a false negative results.

Action

On September14, 2018, Luminex sent Urgent Customer Advisory Notifications to their consignees. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questions contact Customer Experience Team.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of United States - AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA,, IA, ID, IN, KA,, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NV, NJ, NY, OK,,OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, KS, and VA.. France

Quantity

12,700 trays