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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Verigene Gram Negative Blood Culture Nucleic Acid Test (BC-GN) Model Number: 20-006-021

Reported: July 14, 2021 Initiated: October 30, 2020 #Z-2008-2021

Product Description

Verigene Gram Negative Blood Culture Nucleic Acid Test (BC-GN) Model Number: 20-006-021

Reason for Recall

Potential for a false-negative result.

Details

Recalling Firm
Luminex Corporation
Units Affected
17,110
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA and VT. The countries of Austria, Chile, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Netherlands, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, and United Kingdom.
Location
Northbrook, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Verigene Gram Negative Blood Culture Nucleic Acid Test (BC-GN) Model Number: 20-006-021. Recalled by Luminex Corporation. Units affected: 17,110.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential for a false-negative result.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 14, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2008-2021.