FDA Recall
Terminated
PathoDx Strep Grouping Kit, REF 62025, packaged 60 tests per kit. Latex agglutination test for identification of beta-hemolytic streptococci of Lancefield Groups A, B, C, F or G from primary culture plates.
Recall: Z-2350-2015
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Initiated June 30, 2015
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2350-2015
- Event Number
- 71614
- Firm
- Remel Inc
- FEI Number
- 1924669
- Product Code
- GTY
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Initiated
- June 30, 2015
- Posted
- August 7, 2015
- Terminated
- February 13, 2017
- Address
- 12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr, Lenexa, KS, 66215-3519
Description
PathoDx Strep Grouping Kit, REF 62025, packaged 60 tests per kit. Latex agglutination test for identification of beta-hemolytic streptococci of Lancefield Groups A, B, C, F or G from primary culture plates.
Reason
A reagent present may produce weak or slow reactions; continued use may result in a failure to identify target species.
Action
On 4/28/2015, the recalling firm's European subsidiary notified the recalling firm of the recall. On 6/30/2015, the recalling firm notified their customers of the recall via letter, sent USPS standard mail.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution, including Puerto Rico and the country of Canada.
Quantity
1859 kits