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Class 3 Device Recall Xpert CT/NG Urine Specimen Collection Kit GXCT/NGSWAB50 |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
July 27, 2015 |
Date Posted |
August 20, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 28, 2015 |
Recall Number |
Z-2432-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
71841 |
510(K)Number |
K121710
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Product Classification |
Dna-reagents, neisseria - Product Code LSL
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Product |
Xpert CT/NG Urine Specimen Collection Kit Part number GXCT/NGURINE-50;
Microbiology: Xpert CT/NG Urine Specimen Collection Kit is designed to preserve and transport Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA in first-catch male and female urine specimens from symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals prior to analysis with the Cepheid Xpert CT/NG Assay. |
Code Information |
Part number: GXCT/NGURINE-50; Lot numbers: 23E104B, 23E104C, 26N128C, 26N1281, 29N142A, 29N142B, 29N142C, 29N142D, 29N142E, 29N142F, and 29N142G All with transfer pipette expiring end of May, June or July 2016. Collection kits expires in August, September, October of November 2016. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Cepheid 904 E Caribbean Dr Sunnyvale CA 94089-1189
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For Additional Information Contact |
Jason Affourtit 888-838-3222
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Firm determined that some lots of CT/NG Swab 50 and CT/NG Urine collection kits contain a sub component with an expiry date that is earlier than the kit expiration date.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Incorrect or no expiration date |
Action |
Notification letters dated July 28 and 29th to all affected customers via Federal Express.. |
Quantity in Commerce |
1800 kits US, 31 ROW |
Distribution |
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, including North Mariana Islands, Aruba, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Guam, Guatemala, Italy, Malawi, Micronesia Federated States, Panama, San Marino, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and Zimbabwe. |
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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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = LSL and Original Applicant = CEPHEID
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