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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Detect Covid-19 Test Product/Model Number: 21205

Reported: January 11, 2023 Initiated: December 8, 2022 #Z-0879-2023

Product Description

Detect Covid-19 Test Product/Model Number: 21205

Reason for Recall

There is an increased chance that the tests from affected lots may give false negative results. Health risks resulting from a false negative result include delay or lack of supportive treatment and lack of monitoring of infected individuals and their household or other close contacts for symptoms resulting in increased risk of spread of COVID-19 within the community.

Details

Recalling Firm
Detect Headquarters
Units Affected
10142 (US); 960 OUS
Distribution
Domestic distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution to Hong Kong.
Location
Guilford, CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Detect Covid-19 Test Product/Model Number: 21205. Recalled by Detect Headquarters. Units affected: 10142 (US); 960 OUS.
Why was this product recalled?
There is an increased chance that the tests from affected lots may give false negative results. Health risks resulting from a false negative result include delay or lack of supportive treatment and lack of monitoring of infected individuals and their household or other close contacts for symptoms resulting in increased risk of spread of COVID-19 within the community.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 11, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0879-2023.