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FDA Devices recall · Reported June 29, 2016

Histoplasma Yeast Complement Fixation Antigen Dilute Ref# H30150 The fungal antigens and positive controls are used to detect antibodies in patient serum by the complement fixation (CF) procedure to aid in the diagnosis of four specific fungal diseases: Histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, and aspergillosis

The device was found to have bacterial contamination.

Recall #
Z-2040-2016
Affected scope
467 units
Initiated
May 9, 2016
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Immuno-Mycologics, Inc recalled Histoplasma Yeast Complement Fixation Antigen Dilute Ref# H30150 The fungal antigens and… - a moderate-severity action.

Histoplasma Yeast Complement Fixation Antigen Dilute Ref# H30150 The fungal antigens and… was recalled by Immuno-Mycologics, Inc in June 29, 2016. Reason: The device was found to have bacterial contamination.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2040-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Immuno-Mycologics, Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The device was found to have bacterial contamination..

Moderate
severity level
467 units
affected scope
Class II
classification
June 29, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2040-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2040-2016) was formally reported on June 29, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 9, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Immuno-Mycologics, Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Norman, OK. Federal records list the affected scope as 467 units.

The documented reason for this recall is: The device was found to have bacterial contamination. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide Distribution to UT, MA, OH, IN, NC, NY, VA, CA, IA and KY.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

467 units

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

Histoplasma Yeast Complement Fixation Antigen Dilute Ref# H30150 The fungal antigens and positive controls are used to detect antibodies in patient serum by the complement fixation (CF) procedure to aid in the diagnosis of four specific fungal diseases: Histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, and aspergillosis

Reason for recall

The device was found to have bacterial contamination.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-2040-2016
Date reported June 29, 2016
Date initiated May 9, 2016
Recalling firm Immuno-Mycologics, Inc
Firm location Norman, OK
Affected scope 467 units
Distribution Nationwide Distribution to UT, MA, OH, IN, NC, NY, VA, CA, IA and KY.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

467 units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Histoplasma Yeast Complement Fixation Antigen Dilute Ref# H30150 The fungal antigens and positive controls are used to detect antibodies in patient serum by the complement fixation (CF) procedure to aid in the diagnosis of four specific fungal diseases: Histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, and aspergillosis. Recalled by Immuno-Mycologics, Inc. Units affected: 467 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The device was found to have bacterial contamination.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 29, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2040-2016.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide Distribution to UT, MA, OH, IN, NC, NY, VA, CA, IA and KY..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-2040-2016) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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