Simplexa Flu AlB & RSV Direct Assay Kits, intended for use as an aid in the differential diagnosis of influenza A, influenza B, and RSV viral infections in humans and is not intended to detect influenza C. Model Number MOL2650.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Model Number MOL2650. Lot Numbers: 24493, 24495, 24535, 24536, 24591, 24603, 24605, 24732, 24773, 24788, 24797, 24807.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Focus Diagnostics Inc
- Reason for Recall:
- Focus Diagnostics initiated the recall of the certain Simplexa Flu AlB & RSV Direct assay kits due to the potential of false positive Flu A, Flu B and RSV signals.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Simplexa Flu AlB & RSV Direct Assay Kits, intended for use as an aid in the differential diagnosis of influenza A, influenza B, and RSV viral infections in humans and is not intended to detect influenza C. Model Number MOL2650.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Model Number MOL2650. Lot Numbers: 24493, 24495, 24535, 24536, 24591, 24603, 24605, 24732, 24773, 24788, 24797, 24807.
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1144-2014
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