Drug recall

Remel X/pect Flu A&B Control Swabs, For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Ref R246003, each package contains 20 Flu A…

FDA recall event 64711 · Class III · Remel Inc

Key facts

Event ID 64711
Recall numbers Z-1962-2013
Recalling firm Remel Inc
Product type Devices
Products Remel X/pect Flu A&B Control Swabs, For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Ref R246003, each package contains 20 Flu A Control Swabs and 20 Flu B Control Swabs, each swab is individually packaged in a foil…
Classification Class III
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Flu A+ Control Swabs incorrectly give Flu A- results when used for quality control testing with the Xpect Flu A&B test kit.
Initiation date Feb 19, 2013
Report date Aug 21, 2013
Termination date Aug 14, 2013
City Lenexa
State KS
Country United States
FEI number 1924669

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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