Date Initiated by Firm |
April 17, 2022 |
Create Date |
May 11, 2022 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 23, 2024 |
Recall Number |
Z-1058-2022 |
Recall Event ID |
90107 |
Product Classification |
Reagent, coronavirus serological - Product Code QKO
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Product |
ProterixBio SARS-CoV-2 (RBD) IgG Antibody Test, and associated ProterixBio Dried Blood Spot Collection Kit, no model number |
Code Information |
Lots were not coded. All product will be recalled. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
PROTERIXBIO 1 Fortune Dr Billerica MA 01821-3923
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
FDA review concluded that the test is insufficiently supported by clinical performance data, and results reported may not have been accurate (false positives or false negatives).
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
On April 17, 2022, the firm notified affected physicians who had ordered tests and received results since September 2020 via email. Customers were informed that the prior test results may not have been accurate. In addition, customers were instructed to check their stock and destroy any remaining Dried Blood Spot Collection Kits (ProterixBio SARS-CoV-2 RBD Antibody Test sampling kits). Customers should note the number of kits destroyed in their response to the recalling firm.
For questions and clarifications regarding this notification please call ProterixBio at 978-901-6649 or
email support@proterixbio.com. Business hours are 8 am to 4:30 pm, Eastern Time. |
Quantity in Commerce |
640 kits |
Distribution |
Domestic distribution to CA
CO
FL
IA
MA
MO
NH
NY
OH
OK
TX
VA
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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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