FDA recall Z-2584-2024

Cepheid · Class II · device

Product

Cepheid, Sample Collection Device, Part: 900-0370

Reason for recall

Specimen collection device may leak after the patient sample swabs have been inserted into the test tubes, which could result in biohazard exposure, cross contamination causing false positive results for other specimens, and/or delay to test results.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide): IL, TX, OH, LA, NY, CA, MD, IA, MN, KY, NH, WI, MO, NC, UT, WA, FL, NJ, SC, CO, PA, SD, NE, MT, WV, GA, MA, RI, CT, DE, MS, OK, VA, ID, AZ, OR, MI, IN, TN, AL, KS, ME, AR, NV, HI, AK, NM, WY, VT, ND, DC OUS (foreign) to countries of: Chile, Ireland, Oman, Nicaragua, Germany, San Marino, Ecuador, New Caledonia, France, Austria, United Kingdom, Finland, Italy, Hong Kong, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Belgium, Monaco, Colombia, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Switzerland, Denmark, Jersey, Mexico

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2024-06-20
Report date
2024-08-21
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Sunnyvale, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2584-2024