FDA Recall
Terminated
Oxoid Legionella Pneumo Groups 2-14, DR0802M, containing 50 tests per box. The box contains a variety of components, one of which is Oxoid L. pneumophila Group 2-14 Latex Reagent, DR0802. The responsible firm on the label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, Hants, England.
Recall: Z-1474-2014
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Initiated March 17, 2014
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1474-2014
- Event Number
- 67777
- Firm
- Remel Inc
- FEI Number
- 1924669
- Product Code
- LIB
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Initiated
- March 17, 2014
- Posted
- April 18, 2014
- Terminated
- December 11, 2014
- Address
- 12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr, Lenexa, KS, 66215-3519
Description
Oxoid Legionella Pneumo Groups 2-14, DR0802M, containing 50 tests per box. The box contains a variety of components, one of which is Oxoid L. pneumophila Group 2-14 Latex Reagent, DR0802. The responsible firm on the label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, Hants, England.
Reason
A reagent contained within the product may return false negative results.
Action
The recalling firm initiated a recall by issuing letters dated 3/17/14 via regular mail to their customers.
Distribution
Distribution was made to CA, FL, IL, MA, ME, NJ, PA, TN, TX, VA, and VT. There was no foreign/military/government distribution.
Quantity
2/50-test boxes