ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1039-04 ยท LSO Dna-Reagents, Cytomegalovirus

Digene Corp

Digene Hybrid Capture System CMV DNA Test (version 2.0), packaged in a cardboard box containing test reagents for performing 60 tests. Digene Catalog #4403-2003.

DateJul 20, 2004 (initiated May 28, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonIn vitro diagnostic test kit may produce false negative clinical results.
Root causeOther
ActionThe recalling firm notified consignees by phone 5/28/04 and by faxed letter 6/2/04. The letter advised of possible false negative test results and that such results should be retested immediately with replacement kits provided by the firm. The notification further advised that positive results should be considered valid if the assay meets all verification and calibration criteria. Consignees were requested to return product and response form.
Quantity206 kits
DistributionProduct was sold to medical facility clinical laboratories nationwide and a distributor in the United Kingdom.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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