FDA Recall Terminated

OvuChek Saliva Ovulation Disposable Test Strips; 5 disposable test strips per pouch, packaged in a box with a specimen cup and instructions for use, 12 boxes per case; a rapid colorimetric indicator for the qualitative changes (ferning) of salt content in saliva to aid in the prediction of ovulation; Distributed by Quest Products, Libertyville, IL A rapid saliva indicator for the qualitative prediction of favorable and unfavorable fertile days in women's menstrual cycles.

Recall: Z-0968-2010 · Initiated November 7, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0968-2010
Event Number
52901
Firm
Quest Products Inc.
FEI Number
3005857009
Product Code
NGE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
November 7, 2008
Posted
March 3, 2010
Terminated
March 3, 2010
Address
14052 W Petronella Dr, Ste 103, Libertyville, IL, 60048-9512

Description

OvuChek Saliva Ovulation Disposable Test Strips; 5 disposable test strips per pouch, packaged in a box with a specimen cup and instructions for use, 12 boxes per case; a rapid colorimetric indicator for the qualitative changes (ferning) of salt content in saliva to aid in the prediction of ovulation; Distributed by Quest Products, Libertyville, IL A rapid saliva indicator for the qualitative prediction of favorable and unfavorable fertile days in women's menstrual cycles.

Reason

The ovulation test strips were shipped without 510(k) premarket notification clearance from the FDA.

Action

Quest Products notified their major customer by telephone and e-mail on 11/7/08, requesting the return of all inventory of the OvuChek Saliva Ovulation Test Strips due to a lack of 510(k) clearance for marketing of the device.

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

3,930 cases