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Class 2 Device Recall HELIXELITE SARSCoV2 Process Control (Swab) |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
August 20, 2021 |
Create Date |
September 17, 2021 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 12, 2023 |
Recall Number |
Z-2487-2021 |
Recall Event ID |
88578 |
Product Classification |
Multi-analyte controls unassayed - Product Code OHQ
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Product |
SARS-CoV-2 Process Control (Swab) - Product Usage: intended for use as an external, non-viable control material to evaluate the performance of nucleic acid tests that detect SARS-CoV-2 virus. |
Code Information |
Catalog # HE0063S
Lot #'s: HE0063-100-1, HE0063-103-2, HE0063-103-3, HE0063-103-1, HE0063-104-1, HE0063-101-1 and HE0063-100-1. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Microbiologics Inc 200 Cooper Ave N Saint Cloud MN 56303-4440
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For Additional Information Contact |
Becky Neu 320-229-7073
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The product indicated is contaminated with a plasmid DNA that contains the target SARS-CoV-2 sequences.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Material/Component Contamination |
Action |
On AUGUST 23, 2021 THE FIRM SENT THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS TO THEIR CONSIGNEES.:
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. REVIEW lab procedures to understand how this information affects your usage
2. USE OR DISCARD depending on your lab procedures and how this information affects your usage.
3. COMPLETE the response form provided.
4. RETURN the response form to recall@microbiologics.com
5. KEEP this letter for your records.
6. CONTACT Microbiologics to discuss possible alternatives if replacement is needed
Microbiologics is dedicated to ensuring the success of your quality control processes. Please contact our Recall Support team at 320.229.7073 or recall@microbiologics.com with questions or concerns. Collect calls may be made. |
Quantity in Commerce |
127 |
Distribution |
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, IL, MD, MT, MN, NC, NY, NV, OR, TN, TX,UT, WA and WI. The countries of Austria, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan and United Kingdom. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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