Z-0015-2014 Class II Terminated
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- October 23, 2013
- Initiation Date
- September 16, 2013
- Termination Date
- May 5, 2014
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 391 kits
Product Description
Product Name: OSOM C. Difficile Toxin A/B Test Catalog Numbers: 173 (for United States) and 173 E (for Europe). The Test is a qualitative assay (in vitro diagnostic) that employs immunochromatographic, dipstick technology. If C. difficile toxin A or toxin B is present, a blue/gray line will appear in the test line region indicating a positive result. A red control line must appear for the results to be valid. If C. difficile toxins are not present, only the red control line will appear. An invalid test occurs when no control line appears The Test is intended for the qualitative detection of Clostridium difficile toxins A and/or B in human stool samples. This test is intended as an aid in the diagnosis of C.difficile associated disease (CDAD) in patients with symptoms of CDAD.
Reason for Recall
Sekisuki Diagnostics has issued a Product Correction for certain lot numbers of the OSOM C. difficile Toxin A/B Test Kit, because it has been determined that there is potential for false negative results.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and the countries of UK, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Kuwait, Poland, Spain, India and Romania
Code Information
The following are part numbers and lot number combinations. PN:173E, LN:121272. PN:173, LN:121273. PN:173, LN:121273A. PN:173E, LN:131155. PN:173, LN:131156.