PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Status COVID-19/Flu Rapid Immunoassay for Direct Detection and Differential Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2, Influenzas Type A, and Type B Antigens Simultaneous qualitative detection and differentiation of nucleocapsid antigen from SARS-CoV-2, influenza A and influenza B directly from nasopharyngeal swab specimens obtained from individuals, who are suspected of respiratory viral infection consistent with COVID-19 by their healthcare provider, within the first five days of onset of symptoms. Emergency

Reported: September 8, 2021 Initiated: July 27, 2021 #Z-2410-2021

Product Description

Status COVID-19/Flu Rapid Immunoassay for Direct Detection and Differential Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2, Influenzas Type A, and Type B Antigens Simultaneous qualitative detection and differentiation of nucleocapsid antigen from SARS-CoV-2, influenza A and influenza B directly from nasopharyngeal swab specimens obtained from individuals, who are suspected of respiratory viral infection consistent with COVID-19 by their healthcare provider, within the first five days of onset of symptoms. Emergency use of this test is limited to authorized laboratories. (CLIA Waived Laboratories)

Reason for Recall

Products may have been distributed to customers other than laboratories certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments as stipulated in the Emergency Use Authorization.

Details

Recalling Firm
Versea Diagnostics LLC
Units Affected
563,290 in total
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, KS, OH, OK, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TX, VA, and WA.
Location
Tampa, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Status COVID-19/Flu Rapid Immunoassay for Direct Detection and Differential Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2, Influenzas Type A, and Type B Antigens Simultaneous qualitative detection and differentiation of nucleocapsid antigen from SARS-CoV-2, influenza A and influenza B directly from nasopharyngeal swab specimens obtained from individuals, who are suspected of respiratory viral infection consistent with COVID-19 by their healthcare provider, within the first five days of onset of symptoms. Emergency use of this test is limited to authorized laboratories. (CLIA Waived Laboratories). Recalled by Versea Diagnostics LLC. Units affected: 563,290 in total.
Why was this product recalled?
Products may have been distributed to customers other than laboratories certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments as stipulated in the Emergency Use Authorization.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 8, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2410-2021.