FDA Recall Open, Classified

Simplexa COVID-19 Direct, REF: MOL4150; including Reaction Mix, REF: MOL4150; with previous assay definition v2

Recall: Z-1209-2023 · Initiated January 30, 2023

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1209-2023
Event Number
91504
Firm
DiaSorin Molecular LLC
FEI Number
2023365
Product Code
QJR
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
January 30, 2023
Posted
March 3, 2023
Address
11331 Valley View St, Cypress, CA, 90630-5366

Description

Simplexa COVID-19 Direct, REF: MOL4150; including Reaction Mix, REF: MOL4150; with previous assay definition v2

Reason

Direct amplification Discs , used with COVID-19 and Flu A/B & RSV assays, may leak and cause contamination, cross-contamination, invalid results, and error codes.

Action

On 01/30/2023, correction notices were distributed to customers via in-person site visits. Customers were asked to do the following: 1) Discontinue use of affected devices using affected assay definitions. 2) Customers can contact the recalling firm to replace affected kits. The firm can also provide assistance with inventory reconciliation/destruction, and if needed, assistance with potential instrument/lab decontamination. 3) Any sample result with an error code (EC510, EC515, RNA IC, Insufficient Specimen Volume) should be retested following the Instructions for Use. 4) If leakage is suspected, the spillage should be removed and the instrument surface should be decontaminated. Ensure the practice of Good Laboratory Procedures including regular cleaning. 5) This recall notice should be shared with anyone who needs to be aware within your organization or shared with any organization where the potentially affected products have been transferred. Notify others within your network that may have remaining inventory of those kits. 5) Complete and return the acknowledgement and receipt form and return to the recalling firm's Technical Service department at [email protected] Product in the field with the previous high spin assay definitions are being recalled and replaced with current products with the current reduced spin assay definitions. Customers with questions are encouraged to email (see above) or call Technical Service at (800) 838-4548, option 3, Monday - Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm (Pacific Time)

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of NJ, ME, ND, IL, MI, FL, GA, AZ, MA, CA, MO, SD, MN, PA, OH, VT, NE, WI, CO, DC, VA, TX, NH, IN, IA, MD, NC, AL, NY, KY, WV, RI, KS, NM, OK, WA, SC, CT, TN, NV, LA.

Quantity

90142