ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0455-2022 ยท QLT Covid-19 Multi-Analyte Respiratory Panel Nucleic Acid Devices

Qiagen Sciences LLC

QIAstat-Dx Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 Panel (US IVD under FDA EUA 200075); REF 691223

DateNov 8, 2021
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe firm identified sixteen (16) faulty cartridges in LOT 210209, which contain incorrect primer-probe mixes in the reaction chambers. If an affected cartridge is used, false-negative, false-positive, or both false-negative and false-positive results could occur.
Root causeEmployee error
ActionOn November 8, 2021, the firm began notifying customers. Customers received an Urgent Medical Device Correction Notice via email. Customers were instructed to do the following: - Please check the cartridge SNs received from LOT 210209 against the list of affected cartridges shown in Table 1 (page 1). If you have received one of the affected cartridges, please contact QIAGEN Technical Service for a free-of-charge replacement. - If you have received one of the 16 affected cartridges and have not used it, please dispose of it immediately in accordance with your national and local safety and e
Quantity376 kits
DistributionDomestic distribution to AL, DC, KY, MD, ME, NJ, OK< PA, and TX. No foreign distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

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