FDA Recall Terminated

Legionella IFA Substrate Slide (IF0951) intended for qualitatively detecting and semi-quantitating human serum antibodies to Legionella pneumophila.

Recall: Z-1686-2017 · Initiated February 15, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1686-2017
Event Number
76619
Firm
Focus Diagnostics Inc
FEI Number
2023365
Product Code
LHL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
No Marketing Application
Initiated
February 15, 2017
Posted
March 27, 2017
Terminated
April 13, 2017
Address
11331 Valley View St, Cypress, CA, 90630-5366

Description

Legionella IFA Substrate Slide (IF0951) intended for qualitatively detecting and semi-quantitating human serum antibodies to Legionella pneumophila.

Reason

After a submission for CLIA database update from Focus Diagnostics to DiaSorin Molecular,the company found that their Legionella IFA device (IF0950) is not 510(k) exempt.

Action

Focus Diagnostics/DiaSorin Molecular is issuing a medical device correction for the Legionella IFA (Immuno Fluoresence Assay). On February 1, 2017, the firm was notified that the Legionella IFA was not properly classified according to 21 CFR Part 807. The product is being withdrawn from the market. Use of the product should be immediately discontinued, and any remaining inventory should be immediately destroyed. The firm sent notice to its consignees, which should be reviewed with the facility's laboratory or mediclal director. Patient results obtained with all lots of the affected product should be evaluated by the clinician and if recommended, retested by another method.

Distribution

Product was distributed to three testing laboratories in California, New Jersey and Virginia

Quantity

1,400 units