RecallDepth

VERIGENE Clostridium difficile Nucleic Acid Test, REF 30-002-022

Company
Luminex Corporation
Recall Initiated
June 5, 2023
Posted
June 28, 2023
Recall Number
Z-2024-2023
Quantity
114 units
Firm Location
Northbrook, IL

Reason for Recall

It is possible that in rare instances the VERIGENE CDF Nucleic Acid Test Kit (Part No. 20-005-022) and the VERIGENE Enteric Pathogens Nucleic Acid Test Kit (Part No. 20-005-023) could provide a false-negative result due to hydrophobic characteristics in specific FLOQSwab lots.

Distribution

Worldwide and US Nationwide Distribution

Lot / Code Info

UDI/DI , Lot Numbers: 071222022D, 100622022D

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Luminex issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice - Medical Device Recall notice on 06/05/2023 by email. The notice explained the problem with the stool prep kit, the risk, and requested isolation/quarantine, cease of use, and disposal of the affected products.

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