FDA recall record

Hologic Panther Fusion GBS Assay Cartridges 96 Tests recall — FDA Z-0877-2022

Samples, run on a GBS Assay, that have analyte concentrations that are at or near the limit of detection may produce false negative results.

Class IIclassification
Z-0877-2022official record ID
Apr 13, 2022report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0877-2022
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmHologic, Inc.
Report dateApr 13, 2022
Recall initiation dateMar 18, 2022
Quantity2061
LocationSan Diego, CA, United States

Official product description

Panther Fusion GBS Assay Cartridges 96 Tests, Catalog Number: PRD-04484. in vitro diagnostic test for group b streptococcus.

Why the product was recalled

Samples, run on a GBS Assay, that have analyte concentrations that are at or near the limit of detection may produce false negative results.

Distribution information

US: TX, TN, NY, NV, IN, AR, CA, CT, IL, NH, PA, WA, FL, OR, WV, VA, UT, MA, NJ, MI, PR OUS: CA

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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