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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1059-2013

Test Strips packaged in the OC-Light Manual iFOBT Kit, Catalog No. FOB50. For the rapid, qualitative detection of human hemoglobin in feces.

Published April 10, 2013 · Recall initiated: February 12, 2013

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

The test strips in the affected product lots of the OC Light immunological fecal occult blood test are being recalled because they may not be stable through their labeled shelf-life. There may be a possibility of obtaining false negative results when using the affected lots.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Telephone

Recall details

Manufacturer
Polymedco, Inc
Distributor
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico, and the countries of Canada and Guam.
Lot
Kit Lot # P205877 - Kit Expiration Date 2/28/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 18004M; Kit Lot # P210125 - Kit Expiration Date 3/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 19006M; Kit Lot # P210204 - Kit Expiration Date 3/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 19006M; Kit Lot # P212420 - Kit Expiration Date 4/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1X009M; Kit Lot # P212421 - Kit Expiration Date 4/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1X009M; Kit Lot # P210194 - Kit Expiration Date 4/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1X010M; Kit Lot # P217043 - Kit Expiration Date 5/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1Y012M; Kit Lot # P234499 - Kit Expiration Date 11/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 25011M; Kit Lot # P234664 - Kit Expiration Date 11/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 26012M; Kit Lot # P238025 - Kit Expiration Date 12/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 26012M; Kit Lot # P238028 - Kit Expiration Date 12/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 26013M; Kit Lot # P243938 - Kit Expiration Date 12/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 26012M.
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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