ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1272-2016 ยท PGH Hsv-1 And Hsv-2 Cns Nucleic-Acid Based Panel

Focus Diagnostics Inc

Simplexa HSV 1&2 Direct (MOL2150) with Direct Amplification Disc (MOL1451, MOL1452, MOL1455) Model Number: MOL2150, MOL1451, MOL1452, MOL1455

DateApr 2, 2016 (initiated Feb 10, 2016)
StatusTerminated
ReasonFocus Diagnostics is recalling the Direct Amplification Discs (DAD) supplied with the Simplexa HSV 1 & 2 Direct (MOL2150), Simplexa Flu A/B & RSV Direct (MOL2650) and Simplexa Group A Strep Direct kits (MOL2850) because it may result in a false negative result, a false positive result or Error code (s) 500 or 505, and it may result in higher invalid rates.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionA customer notification letter dated 2/10/16 was sent to all their customers who received the Direct Amplification Discs (DAD) supplied with the Simplexa HSV 1 & 2 Direct (MOL2150), Simplexa Flu A/B & RSV Direct (MOL2650) and Simplexa Group A Strep Direct kits (MOL2850). The letter informs the customers that Focus Diagnostics is recalling MOL2150 and MOL2650 kits because it may result in a false negative result, a false positive result or Error Code(s) 500 or 505. Additionally, some customers are reporting insufficient specimen volume errors which may result in higher invalid rates. In those
Quantity1845 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: TX, CA, MA, NY, WA, MI, ME, IN, NJ, WV, OH, PA, HI, NH, CO, MN, FL, SC, IN, IA, TN, OR, AZ, WI, TN, IL. and the countries of: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Dominican Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Israel, Kuwait, Spain, Sweden, Slo
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K141458SIMPLEXA HSV 1&2 DIRECT/POSITIVE CONTROL PACK
Focus Diagnostics, Jul 1, 2014
K150962Simplexa HSV 1 & 2 Direct, Simplexa HSV 1 & 2 Positive Control Pack
Focus Diagnostics, Aug 28, 2015