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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1793-2014

APTIMA Urine Collection Kit; Catalog Number 301040, Lots 27231, 27232, 27233, and 27234. Product Usage: The APTIMA Urine Specimen Collection Kit for Male and Female Urine Specimens is for use with APTIMA assays. The APTIMA Urine Specimen Collection Kit is intended to be used for the collection and transport of male or female urine specimens.

Published June 25, 2014 · Recall initiated: April 17, 2014

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

Incorrect labeling was used on each pouch of the affected lots of APTIMA Urine Specimen Collection Kits. The outer box of the kits are identified correctly as "APTIMA Urine Collection Kits"; however, the inner pouches are incorrectly labeled as "APTIMA Unisex Swab Collection Kit for Endocervical and Male Urethral Swab Specimens."

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Gen-Probe Inc
Distributor
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada (CA), Denmark (DK), France (FR), Germany (DE), and the United States (US), Belgium (BE), United Kingdom (GB).
Lot
Catalog #301040. Lot Numbers: 27231, 27232, 27233, 27234. Expriation Date: 31JAN2015.
Risk classification
Class III
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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