FDA recall record

Quidel Triage TOX Drug Screen Control 1 Kit Box containing 5 Control 1 vials with 5 x 0.25 recall — FDA Z-1552-2020

Due to an error in the programming of the Control CODE CHIP module for this lot, a failing result is inappropriately displayed for AMP and mAMP. This…

Class IIclassification
Z-1552-2020official record ID
Apr 1, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1552-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmQUIDEL CARDIOVASCULAR Inc.
Report dateApr 1, 2020
Recall initiation dateApr 9, 2019
Quantity123 kits
LocationSan Diego, CA, United States

Official product description

Quidel Triage TOX Drug Screen Control 1 Kit Box containing 5 Control 1 vials with 5 x 0.25 mL vials per box. Quidel Cardiovascular Inc. 9975 Summers Ridge Road San Diego, CA 92121 USA Quidel.com

Why the product was recalled

Due to an error in the programming of the Control CODE CHIP module for this lot, a failing result is inappropriately displayed for AMP and mAMP. This issue results in the Triage Meter displaying a failing control result for the AMP and mAMP tests when the control did not fail.

Distribution information

US: ID, FL, GA, IL, TX, KY, MO, AL, UT, IA, WA, OH, AZ, NY, OK, OR, IN, KS Non-US: CA, NL

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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