Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0884-2026 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Illumina, Inc. |
| Report date | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Recall initiation date | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Quantity | 11916 |
| Location | San Diego, CA, United States |
Official product description
Reagent Kits/ containing flow cells, components of NextSeq 550Dx Instrument: NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (75 cycles) IVD, REF: 20028870/NextSeq 550Dx HO FC Cart v2.5, 75 Cycles, REF: 20031098; NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (300 cycles) IVD, REF: 20028871/NextSeq 550Dx HO FC Cart v2.5, 300 Cycles, REF: 20026365; CN NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (75 cycles) IVD, REF: 20064341/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx HO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062316; CN NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (300 cycles) IVD, REF: 20064344/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx HO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062316; CN NextSeq 550Dx Mid Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (150 cycles) IVD, 20064345/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx MO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062530; CN NextSeq 550Dx Mid Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (300 cycles) IVD, 20064346/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx MO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062530; /FLOWCELL, FIT FLUIDICS TESTING, REF: 15050205
Why the product was recalled
An instrument intended for sequencing DNA libraries with in vitro diagnostic assays is used with reagent kits including flow cells that have flow cell gaskets that have a quality issue, which may lead to flow cell leaks during runs, which could cause run failures, that may result in: No/insufficient data output, instrument fluidics clogs, toxic substance exposure to user.
Distribution information
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of PA, NJ, CA, NC, UT, IL, MD, NY, VA, WV, SD, TX, AL, SC, TN, KY, MI and the countries of DK, SA, FR, DE, IT, CN, PL, GB, TH, GR, VN, BE, ES, IL, KR, AU, CH, BG, NL, IE, TW, TR, CZ, HU, NO, FI, JP, SG, LU, AT, AE, ZA, PT, LT, SE.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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