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QIAGEN artus CMV RG PCR ASR (24) (Catalog number 4503223) Product Usage: The artus CMV RG PCR ASR is designed to detect and to quantify nucleic acid specific to human cytomegalovirus (CMV) using real-time PCR technology (PCR) in the Rotor-Gene 2000/3000 (RG).

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: January 30, 2013 QIAGEN Gaithersburg Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Catalog Number 4503223, Lot #142345647, Exp: 06/09/14
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. 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:
QIAGEN Gaithersburg, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
CMV RG PCR kits may contain a mixture of incorrect vials among the correct vials.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

QIAGEN artus CMV RG PCR ASR (24) (Catalog number 4503223) Product Usage: The artus CMV RG PCR ASR is designed to detect and to quantify nucleic acid specific to human cytomegalovirus (CMV) using real-time PCR technology (PCR) in the Rotor-Gene 2000/3000 (RG).

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Catalog Number 4503223, Lot #142345647, Exp: 06/09/14

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1321-2013

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