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Reagent Kits/ containing flow cells, components of NextSeq… recallZ-0884-2026 · Illumina, Inc. · initiated Oct 28, 2025

Open, Classified

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Why it was recalled

An instrument intended for sequencing DNA libraries with in vitro diagnostic assays is used with reagent kits including flow cells that have flow cell gaskets that have a quality issue, which may lead to flow cell leaks during runs, which could cause run failures, that may result in: No/insufficient data output, instrument fluidics clogs, toxic substance exposure to user.

FDA root cause category: Vendor change control

What the company is doing

On 10/28/2025, recall notices were emailed to customers who were asked to do the following: Dispose of reagents per local regulations. See Instrument Reference Guide: https://support.illumina.com/downloads/nextseq-550dx-instrument-reference-guide-1000000009513.html Illumina requests that this notice be communicated to all relevant personnel within your organization and to any external organization that has received the potentially affected reagent kits. If you experienced a run failure in a previous run using an affected flow cell, or experience leaking issues please contact Illumina Technical Support at [email protected] Complete and return the verification form via email to [email protected]

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0884-2026
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Oct 28, 2025
Posted by the FDA
Dec 4, 2025
Recalling firm
Illumina, Inc.
Quantity
11916
Product code
PFT
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of PA, NJ, CA, NC, UT, IL, MD, NY, VA, WV, SD, TX, AL, SC, TN, KY, MI and the countries of DK, SA, FR, DE, IT, CN, PL, GB, TH, GR, VN, BE, ES, IL, KR, AU, CH, BG, NL, IE, TW, TR, CZ, HU, NO, FI, JP, SG, LU, AT, AE, ZA, PT, LT, SE.

Product description

Reagent Kits/ containing flow cells, components of NextSeq 550Dx Instrument: NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (75 cycles) IVD, REF: 20028870/NextSeq 550Dx HO FC Cart v2.5, 75 Cycles, REF: 20031098; NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (300 cycles) IVD, REF: 20028871/NextSeq 550Dx HO FC Cart v2.5, 300 Cycles, REF: 20026365; CN NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (75 cycles) IVD, REF: 20064341/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx HO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062316; CN NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (300 cycles) IVD, REF: 20064344/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx HO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062316; CN NextSeq 550Dx Mid Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (150 cycles) IVD, 20064345/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx MO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062530; CN NextSeq 550Dx Mid Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (300 cycles) IVD, 20064346/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx MO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062530; /FLOWCELL, FIT FLUIDICS TESTING, REF: 15050205

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

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NextSeq 550Dx UDI-DI: 00816270020125. Kit REF/Flow Cell REF/UDI-DI(Lot): 20028870/20031098/00816270020132(A184824-3, A185016-3, A183951-3, A182816-3, A183339-3, A182533-3, A183950-3, A184531-3, A182413-3, A184058-3, A183613-3, A183211-3, A183612-3, A183826-3, A182302-3, A183449-3, A182298-3, A182532-3, A182299-3, A183830-3, A183118-3, A182301-3, A184359-3, A184727-3); 20028871/20026365/00816270020118(A182717-3, A182051-3, A179804-3, A183343-3); 20064341/20062316/006975709330014(A183402-4, A183550-4); 20064344/20062316/006975709330038(A186185-4, A183170-4, A183404-4, A183555-4, A183557-4); 20064345/20062530/006975709330045(A186074-4, A183278-4, A183405-4, A184005-4); 20064346/20062530/006975709330052(A185054-4, A183279-4, A183409-4, A183568-4, A183569-4, A183570-4, A184776-4); 15050205(20935999, 20956354)

Devices named in this recall

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

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