FDA Recall Open, Classified

xTAG Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel intended for the simultaneous qualitative detection and identification of multiple viral, bacterial and parasitic nucleic acids in human stool specimens or human stool (GPP) Kit, IVD, REF I032C0316.

Recall: Z-1767-2019 · Initiated February 22, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1767-2019
Event Number
82745
Firm
Luminex Molecular Diagnostics
FEI Number
3002777243
Product Code
PCH
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
February 22, 2019
Address
439 University Ave, Toronto Canada Suite 900

Description

xTAG Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel intended for the simultaneous qualitative detection and identification of multiple viral, bacterial and parasitic nucleic acids in human stool specimens or human stool (GPP) Kit, IVD, REF I032C0316.

Reason

Reports have been received of lower MS2 MFI values when using the panel.

Action

The recalling firm issued letters via email dated 2/22/2019.

Distribution

Distribution from the firm's Austin, Texas, location was made to AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MO, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OK, TN, TX, VA, and WI. There was military distribution but no government distribution.

Quantity

965 kits