Recall Z-1000-2022 ยท QJR Reagents, 2019-Novel Coronavirus Nucleic Acid
NeuMoDx Molecular Inc
NeuMoDx Cartridge-For in vitro diagnostic use with NeuMoOx Molecular Systems with either of the following assays: NeuMoDx SARS CoV-2 Test Strip (REF 300800) NeuMoDx Flu A-B/RSV/SARS-CoV-2 Vantage Test Strip (REF 300900) NeuMoDx Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) for SARS-CoV-2 RNA detection Note: Results for targets other than SARS-CoV-2 are not impacted by this Urgent Medical Device Correction
| Date | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | Potential for false positive results for SARS-CoV-2 in identified lots of cartridges, when used in conjunction with assays containing SARS-CoV-2 targets (NeuMoDx" SARS-CoV-2 Test Strip Cat #300800 and NeuMoDx" Flu A-B/RSV/SARS-CoV-2 Vantage Assay Cat #300900) result incorrect management of patients |
| Root cause | Material/Component Contamination |
| Action | QIAGEN issued customer Urgent Medical Device Correction notification via email firstly by English (then in local language if required)on 2/18/22. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: 1. IMMEDIATELY discontinue use of the product and discard remaining inventory in accordance with your national and local safety and environmental regulations. Please contact QIAGEN Technical Service for a free-of-charge replacement of scrapped inventory. 2. Share this Field Safety Corrective Action with all users of the NeuMoDx Cartridges in your facility to ensure they are aware of th |
| Quantity | 773 (72 US and 701 ROW) cases (48 cartridges/case) |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of OH, MO, VA, MI, MI, FL, MD, IA, NY, MO and the countries of Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Netherlands, Finland, Spain, United Kingdom, Belgium, Austria, Hong Kong, France, Denmark, Slovenia. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.