FDA Medical devices recall ·
Reagent Kits/ containing flow cells, components of NextSeq 550Dx… recall
- Recall number
- Z-0884-2026
- Date
- (initiated October 28, 2025)
- Company / brand
- Illumina, Inc.
5200 Illumina Way, San Diego, CA, United States - Category
- Medical devices › Class II
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Units affected
- 11916
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
Read the official FDA notice ↗
Product
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 was it 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.
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
NextSeq 550Dx UDI-DI: 00816270020125. Kit REF/Flow Cell REF/UDI-DI(Lot): 20028870/20031098/00816270020132(A184824-3, A185016-3, A183951-3, A182816-3, A183339-3, A182533-3, A183950-3, A184531-3, A182413-3, A184058-3, A183613-3, A183211-3, A183612-3, A183826-3, A182302-3, A183449-3, A182298-3, A182532-3, A182299-3, A183830-3, A183118-3, A182301-3, A184359-3, A184727-3); 20028871/20026365/00816270020118(A182717-3, A182051-3, A179804-3, A183343-3); 20064341/20062316/006975709330014(A183402-4, A183550-4); 20064344/20062316/006975709330038(A186185-4, A183170-4, A183404-4, A183555-4, A183557-4); 20064345/20062530/006975709330045(A186074-4, A183278-4, A183405-4, A184005-4); 20064346/20062530/006975709330052(A185054-4, A183279-4, A183409-4, A183568-4, A183569-4, A183570-4, A184776-4); 15050205(20935999, 20956354)
Distribution
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.
States: Alabama California Delaware Illinois Kentucky Maryland Michigan North Carolina New Jersey New York Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia West Virginia
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-0884-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.