FDA Recall Open, Classified

ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution. Buffered Cell Wash Solution.

Recall: Z-1093-2026 · Initiated December 12, 2025

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1093-2026
Event Number
98058
Firm
Hologic, Inc
FEI Number
1000120743
Product Code
LEA
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
December 12, 2025
Posted
January 15, 2026
Address
250 Campus Dr, Marlborough, MA, 01752-3020

Description

ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution. Buffered Cell Wash Solution.

Reason

Fungal contamination of affected lot with Parengyodontium album.

Action

An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION was mailed to consignees on 12/12/25. The notification informs consignees that Hologic will provide replacement bottles of ThinPrep CytoLyt Solution to affected customers from unaffected lots based on retained sample testing. Consignees are asked to inspect their inventory for affected product and discontinue use immediately. Affected product is to be quarantined and destroyed per routine laboratory disposal procedures. Consignees are asked to complete the Customer Response Form using the provided QR Code and Hologic will coordinate replacement. Consignees can contact IQVIA MedTech for assistance with response forms at 855-620-6108 or by email at [email protected]. Consignees with questions about the recall notice are to contact their local Hologic Technical Support Representative.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

3,728 units