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xTAG Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel intended for the… recallZ-1767-2019 · Luminex Molecular Diagnostics · initiated Feb 22, 2019

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Luminex Molecular Diagnostics or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

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

FDA root cause category: Nonconforming Material/Component

What the company is doing

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

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1767-2019
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Feb 22, 2019
Recalling firm
Luminex Molecular Diagnostics
Quantity
965 kits
Product code
PCH
FDA submissions
K140377
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.

Product 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.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot numbers IK032C-00061, exp. 11/30/2018; IK032C-00063, exp. 11/30/2018; IK032C-00064, exp. 12/31/2018; IK032C-00066, exp. 12/31/2018; IK032C-00067, exp. 11/30/2018; IK032C-00068, exp. 4/30/2019; IK032C-00069, exp. 7/31/2019; and IK032C-00071, exp. 12/31/2018; UDI 00840487100493.

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

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