Brand Name: ID NOW Influenza A/B 2 24T recallZ-1575-2025 · Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough, Inc. · initiated Mar 4, 2025
Open, Classified
Is my device affected?
- 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.
- If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
- 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
the impacted lots have a higher occurrence of invalid rates when compared to the product Instructions for Use.
FDA root cause category: Process change control
What the company is doing
On March 4, 2025 PRODUCT REMOVAL NOTICE letters were sent to distributors. Necessary Actions to be Taken by Distributor: 1. If you have impacted inventory held in stock, then: "Immediately quarantine impacted product per your local procedure. "Complete and return the Distributor Acknowledgment Form (Form must be completed, signed and returned to receive replacement product). "Contact Customer Service to arrange return of your product by Abbott. 2. If you have forwarded the product listed above to others within your distribution network, then: "Inform them of this Product Removal Notice and provide to them a copy of this notice and request they take the necessary action. 3. If you have forwarded the impacted product to your customers, then: "Provide customer list to Abbott based on the product information in Appendix II as outlined in the distribution agreement within 48 hours of receipt of this Product Removal Notice. "Abbott will notify customers of this Product Removal Notice. 4. If you do not have any inventory of the impacted lot(s), then: "All product lots not identified in Appendix I can continue to be used. If you have questions regarding this information, U.S. Customers please contact Sedgwick at 1 888 671 8858 (available 8am 6pm EST, Monday - Friday). Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to the FDA s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online (http://www.fda.gov/MedWatch/report.htm), by mail (http://www.fda.gov/MedWatch/getforms.htm), by phone (1-800-332-1088), or by fax (1-800-FDA-0178). If you have experienced any patient or user injury associated with this Removal Notice, please immediately report the event to your local area Customer Service. ****Update 05/08/2025**** On April 29, 2025 Updated PRODUCT REMOVAL NOTICE letters were sent to distributors notifying of additional lots that were included in the recall.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1575-2025
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated by the company
- Mar 4, 2025
- Posted by the FDA
- Apr 15, 2025
- Recalling firm
- Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough, Inc.
- Quantity
- 2,776,416 eaches
- Product code
- OZE
- FDA submissions
- K232775
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution.
Product description
Brand Name: ID NOW Influenza A/B 2 24T Product Name: ID NOW Influenza A/B 2 24T Model/Catalog Number: 427-000 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Influenza A And Influenza B Multiplex Nucleic Acid Assay; Real Time Nucleic Acid Component: No
Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)
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Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M889669 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M890889 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M916327 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M916649 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M916672 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M916724 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M917131 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M917164 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M917180 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M917508 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M917581 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M919907 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M921626 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M921636 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M921728 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M923485 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M926234 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M926370 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M927991 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M928421 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M929248 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M931072 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M934181 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M939117 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M939160 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M939186 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M939468 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M939480 Model 427-000; GTIN/DI 10811877010422; Lot 000M952883
Devices named in this recall
1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.
- ID NOW Influenza A & B 2 427-000Alere Scarborough, Inc. · Devices Detecting Influenza A, B, And C Virus Antigens3 recalls2 reports
Other products in the same recall event
The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 96500).
- Z-1574-2025 · Open, ClassifiedBrand Name: ID NOW COVID-19 2.0 24T Product Name: ID NOW COVID-19 2.0 24T Model/Catalog Number: 192-000 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Simple Point-Of-Care Device To De…
- Z-1576-2025 · Open, ClassifiedBrand Name: ID NOW RSV 24T Product Name: ID NOW RSV 24T Model/Catalog Number: 435-000 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Respiratory virus panel nucleic acid assay system C…
Sources and updates
- Recall record: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · View the FDA recall notice ↗
- Devices: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026. Devices are linked when their identifier (with a valid check digit) appears in the recall's code information.
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Text above is shown as published by the FDA.
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