RecallCheckr

Serious recall: Injury is possible or has been reported. Take action promptly.

Luminex Corporation 2022-07-13 Health serious FDA
Health · FDA · Recall #FDA-Z-1335-2022

VERIGENE Enteric Pathogens Nucleic Acid Test, Part No. 30-002-23 Recall

Issued July 13, 2022 · Luminex Corporation

In July 2022, Luminex Corporation recalled the VERIGENE Enteric Pathogens Nucleic Acid Test, Part No. 30-002-23, a serious health recall reported by the FDA.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

There is a potential for false negative results using VERIGENE CDF Stool PREP KIT and VERIGENE EP Stool PREP KIT due to hydrophobic characteristics of the swab.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using VERIGENE Enteric Pathogens Nucleic Acid Test, Part No. 30-002-23 right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Luminex Corporation to arrange your voluntary. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Voluntary):

Recall details

Brand
Luminex Corporation
Category
Health
Recall date
July 13, 2022
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Kuwait, Austria, France, Greece, Kuwait, Turkey.
Recall number
FDA-Z-1335-2022
Made in
United States
Issuing agency
FDA

In context

  • Luminex Corporation has 2 recalls in our database.
  • We're tracking 3,576 Health recalls in our database.
  • This is the 870th Health recall we've logged in 2022.
Read the official FDA notice

Related recalls