Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-3026-2020 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Zeus Scientific, Inc. |
| Report date | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Recall initiation date | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Quantity | 74 |
| Location | Branchburg, NJ, United States |
Official product description
ZEUS ELISA Parvovirus B19 IgM Test System, UDI 00845533001755 - Product Usage: intended for the qualitative detection of IgM class antibodies to human Parvovirus B19 in human serum including women of childbearing age where there is a suspicion of exposure to human Parvovirus B19.
Why the product was recalled
FDA inspection identified that due to increased positivity (false positives) on the Parvovirus B19 ELISA Test System, the firm assigned a new Correction Factor and new lot number to the remainder of the affected lot, and distributed the reworked product to the customer.
Distribution information
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, CT, IN, NJ, TX and the country of Canada.
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: E-Mail.
What to do next
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