FDA Medical devices recall · October 16, 2024

NxTAG Respiratory Pathogen Panel +SARS-CoV-2 recall

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Product

NxTAG Respiratory Pathogen Panel +SARS-CoV-2, REF: I056C0468

Why was it recalled?

Respiratory pathogen panel may report an elevated rate (7.6% predicted probability of occurrence) of non-specific hMPV target (human Metapneumovirus) results, risk identified predominantly in clinical samples that present positivity for another target, leading to an erroneous co-infection result, can potentially result in hMPV false positives.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Lot/Expiration: IK056C-0033/ 9/30/2024, IK056C-0034/ 10/31/2024, IK056C-0035/ 10/31/2024, IK056C-0036/ 12/31/2024, IK056C-0037/ 12/31/2024, IK056C-0038/ 12/31/2024, IK056C-0039/ 1/31/2025

Distribution

U Nationwide distribution in the states of OH, CA, NC, WI, TN, TX, MI, NY, MO, FL, MA, NJ, PA, VA, AZ, IL, OK, CO, MN.

States: Arizona California Colorado Florida Illinois Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri North Carolina New Jersey New York Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas Virginia Wisconsin

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-0043-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.