Oxoid Legionella Pneumo Groups 2-14 Latex Test — Class II medical device recall Z-0465-2015
Terminated recall by Remel Inc, reported 2014-12-03, distributed nationwide. A reagent within the test may return false negative results.
| Recall number | Z-0465-2015 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Remel Inc, Lenexa, KS, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-10-23 |
| Classified | 2014-11-25 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-12-03 |
| Terminated | 2015-01-22 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Lot numbers | 1301909, 1301912 |
| Expiration dates | 2014-09-30 |
Product
Oxoid Legionella Pneumo Groups 2-14 Latex Test, DR0802M, containing 50 tests per box. The box contains a variety of components, one of which is Oxoid L. pneumophila Group 2-14 Latex Reagent, Lot 1301912. The product is a latex agglutination test for the identification of predominant Legionella species grown on plate media from patients with suspected Legionellosis or from environmental sources. The test allows a separate identification of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 15 and serogroups 1-14 and detection of other pathogenic non L. pneumophila, Legionella strains.
Reason for recall
A reagent within the test may return false negative results.
Machine access
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