Strep test: a. McKesson Medical-Surgical McKesson Rapid Test Kit McKesson Consult Infectious Disease Immunoassay Strep A Test Throat / Tonsil Saliva Sample 25 Tests, Model Number: 5003. b. QUIDEL Sofia TEST KIT, STREP A+ SOFIA (25/KT 12KT/CS) Model Number: 20274. c. Alere SAN DIEGO INC McKesson TEST, KIT STREP A DIPSTICK WAIVED (50/KT) Exempt Catalog #4999. d. In-Line Control Swab Quickvue In-Line Strep A Test Positive Level / Negative Level 12 Swabs (IVD) Catalog # 00345. e. (added 11/30/22) Abbott Rapid Test Kit Acceava Infectious Disease Immunoassay Strep A Test Throat Swab Sample 50 Tests, Model Number: 92001
- Recall Initiated
- May 25, 2022
- Posted
- August 26, 2022
- Recall Number
- Z-1598-2022
- Quantity
- a. 214 kits b. 1cs c. 53 kits d. 4 bx e. 1 KT
Reason for Recall
Facility Temperature excursions (from June 2021-August 2021) prior to delivery; exposure to higher temperatures may have impacted product effectiveness. All lots received between 06/01/21-9/30/21.
Distribution
US Nationwide
Lot / Code Info
GTIN: a. 00612479240100; 00612479202733. b. 30014613202745. c. 00612479202726; 612479240094. d. 30014613003458. e. 10815845020031, 00815845020034.
Root Cause
Environmental control
Action Taken
Mckesson Letter Notifcations issued via USP by or by email if available by the following third-party recall company: Sedgwick Brand Protection (formerly Stericycle) Sedgwick, Memphis, TN 38120 sedgwick@sedgwick.com. from May 10, 2022 continuing through July 21, 2022. Letter states: If you have further distributed this product, please notify your patients at once of this product recall. Your notification to your patients may be enhanced by including a copy of this recall notification letter. This recall should be carried out to the user level. Your assistance is appreciated and necessary to prevent possible patient harm. Please complete and return the enclosed response form as soon as possible even if you do not have any product on hand. Customers should contact Sedgwick directly by phone at 1-888-943-2401 to return the recalled products or if they have additional questions regarding this notification. Representatives are available Monday Friday, 8:00 am 5:00 pm PT