Z-2938-2020 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Qiagen Sciences LLC — Germantown, MD

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
September 16, 2020
Initiation Date
July 15, 2020
Termination Date
March 22, 2021
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1474 kits

Product Description

QIAstat-Dx Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 Panel REF 691223 (US IVD under FDA EUA) - Product Usage: intended for the qualitative detection and differentiation of nucleic acid from multiple respiratory viral and bacterial organisms, including the SARS-CoV-2 virus, in nasopharyngeal swabs (NPS) eluted in universal transport media collected from patients suspected of COVID-19 by their healthcare provider.

Reason for Recall

There is an increased rate of potential false positive results for the Influenza A (no subtype) target, which may lead to 1) inappropriate antiviral use, 2) erroneous or delayed differential diagnosis and missing of an alternative diagnosis.

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, CA, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, WA.

Code Information

lots 166020729, 166022794, 166023368, 166023399, 166023400, 166024163, 166024165, 166024166, 166025078, 166025888, 166025889, 166028721, 166028722, 166029506, 166029508