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Z-0054-2021Class II

VERIGENE Processor SP Model No. 10-0000-07. An in vitro diagnostic device intended for processing and...

Luminex Corporation / initiated 2018-12-10 / Open, Classified / root cause: design

Luminex Corporation began a recall of VERIGENE Processor SP Model No. 10-0000-07. An in vitro diagnostic device intended for processing and identifying nucleic acids on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "No results/incorrect results due to failure of the hybridization heater". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0054-2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Luminex Corporation
Product
VERIGENE Processor SP Model No. 10-0000-07. An in vitro diagnostic device intended for processing and identifying nucleic acids
Product code
OCC Respiratory Virus Panel Nucleic Acid Assay System
Reason for recall
No results/incorrect results due to failure of the hybridization heater.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Component design/selection
Action
On or about 11/19/2018 there was one complaint from a customer regarding a thermal control failure. In response to the complaint the Field Service Engineer replaced hybridization heater and ran all tests as passed. Subsequently, the customer reported the initial service was ineffective. The VERIGENE SP Processor was then removed from the customer site and returned for analysis. No Customer Notification was communicated for this removal.
Quantity in commerce
1 system
Distribution
US distribution in MO. No OUS
Product codes and lots
Catalogue Number: 10-0000-07 Serial No. 14230205 UDI Code: 00857573006010

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0054-2021
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0054-2021Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated