Recall Z-2920-2020 ยท GOY Antisera, Agglutinating, B. Pertussis, All
Remel Europe Ltd.
Thermo Scientific Remel Bordetella pertussis Agglutinating Serum Product Number: R30165501, UDI-DI: 05056080501826 - Product Usage: Bordetella antisera are suitable for use in slide agglutination tests to serologically identify Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis for epidemiological and diagnostic purposes.
| Date | Jul 23, 2020 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Thermo Scientific" Remel" Bordetella pertussis Agglutinating Serum (R30165501/ZM10) is not performing, resulting in the potential for false negative results for serotypes 1 and 3 |
| Root cause | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | On July 23, 2020, Thermo Scientific issued a Medical Device field action recall on behalf of the Foreign Manufacturer of the affected product, Remel Europe Ltd . The notification states the following action to be taken: 1. The firm requests that you destroy any remaining inventory of the lot listed and contact Technical Services regarding any necessary replacements. 2. Requirement for review of reported test results should be determined by the appropriate technical expert. 3. Please keep this notification on file. 4. Complete the accompanying Acknowledgment Form upon receipt and return to M |
| Quantity | 79 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of MO, CA and the countries of CA, AT, BO, CN, CZ, GB, GM, HK, IE, IT, MX, MY, NL,OM, SA. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.