FDA Recall Terminated

Lingen Disposable Virus Sampling Kit, Item MTM-04, 40 tubes/box.

Recall: Z-2066-2021 · Initiated June 10, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2066-2021
Event Number
88088
Firm
Mercedes Medical, Inc.
FEI Number
1000442352
Product Code
QBD
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
No Marketing Application
Initiated
June 10, 2021
Terminated
August 14, 2023
Address
12210 Rangeland Parkway, Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34211

Description

Lingen Disposable Virus Sampling Kit, Item MTM-04, 40 tubes/box.

Reason

No 510(k) clearance

Action

Letters dated 5/25/2021 were issued via email on 6/10/2021 explaining the reason for recall and safety risks if the kits are used. Return of the kits was requested. A second letter dated 6/29/2021 was issued via email on 6/29/2021 which expanded the recall to include two additional item numbers that were inadvertently excluded from the original letter. The items were sample packs of the products previously recalled.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Puerto Rico. The country of Bahamas. Government distribution was made but no military distribution.

Quantity

6,250 boxes MTM-04 with swab and 5,461 boxes MTM-04 tube only