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Xpert CT /NG Vaginal/Endocervical/ Specimen Collection Kit: Part number CT/NGSWAB-50; Microbiology: The Cepheid X pert C

FDA device recall Z-2431-2015 · posted 2015-08-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Cepheid
Reason for recall
Firm determined that some lots of CT/NG Swab 50 and CT/NG Urine collection kits contain a sub component with an expiry date that is earlier than the kit expiration date.
Action taken
Notification letters dated July 28 and 29th to all affected customers via Federal Express..
Root cause
Incorrect or no expiration date
Status
Terminated
Product code
LSL
Quantity affected
729 kits US, 47 kits ROW.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, including North Mariana Islands, Aruba, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Guam, Guatemala, Italy, Malawi, Micronesia Federated States, Panama, San Mar
Date initiated
2015-07-27
Date posted
2015-08-20
Date terminated
2015-09-28
Location
Sunnyvale, CA

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