ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1334-2022 ยท OZN C. Difficile Toxin Gene Amplification Assay

Luminex Corporation

Verigene CDF Nucleic Acid Test, Part No. 30-002-22

DateJun 17, 2022
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonThere is a potential for false negative results using VERIGENE CDF Stool PREP KIT and VERIGENE EP Stool PREP KIT due to hydrophobic characteristics of the swab.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionThe firm notified its consignees of the recall by letter on 06/17/2022. The letter explained the issue and provided the following actions be taken: "Customer Action: 1. Please examine your inventory for the affected products, cease all use, and isolate or quarantine them pending disposal. 2. If you currently have any of the identified affected VERIGENE Stool Sample Preparation Kits in your possession (reference Tables 1 & 2 for impacted kit lots), please contact Luminex Global Support Services at support@luminexcorp.com to arrange for replacement and confirm the disposal of any remaining kits
Quantity296 units
DistributionWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Kuwait, Austria, France, Greece, Kuwait, Turkey.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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