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Z-0702-2024Class II

Detector H. Pylori, Catalog Number IHP-30

Immunostics, Inc. / initiated 2023-08-25 / Open, Classified / root cause: labeling and UDI

Immunostics, Inc. began a recall of Detector H. Pylori, Catalog Number IHP-30 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Labeling for affected lots incorrectly indicates the expiration date is 10/31/2023. However, the correct expiration date is 10/31/2022. Use of the product after its expiration may cause false positive, false negative...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0702-2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Immunostics, Inc.
Product
Detector H. Pylori, Catalog Number IHP-30
Product code
LYR Helicobacter Pylori
Reason for recall
Labeling for affected lots incorrectly indicates the expiration date is 10/31/2023. However, the correct expiration date is 10/31/2022. Use of the product after its expiration may cause false positive, false negative, or invalid results.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Incorrect or no expiration date
Action
On August 25, 2023, the firm initiated the recall with its distributor, who in turn notified affected customers on September 6, 2023. Customers were instructed to dispose of the product and submit a response form directly to Immunostics, the recalling firm. Customers may contact Immunostics by calling toll free at 1800-722-7505, Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Eastern Time and Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time or via email at [email protected]
Quantity in commerce
10 kits
Distribution
Product distributed to CA and MO.
Product codes and lots
UDI-DI 10722355002023 Lots 0821132-2 0821132-3 0821132-4 Incorrect label Expiration: 2023-10-31 Correct Expiration: 2022-10-31

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0702-2024
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0702-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated