Liquichek" ToRCH Plus IgM Control - Positive Liquichek ToRCH Plus IgM Control is intended for use as an unassayed quality control serum to monitor precision of IgM laboratory testing procedures for the analytes listed in this package insert. This product is not intended for use in blood donor screening assays. Analytes claimed with this lot of Liquichek ToRCH Plus IgM Control: ¿ Cytomegalovirus (CMV) IgM ¿ Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1/2 (HSV-1/2) IgM ¿ Rubella Virus IgM ¿ Toxoplasma gondii IgM

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Number 18972, Catalog Number 229 and 229PX.
  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:
Bio-rad Laboratories, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
The Liquichek" ToRCH Plus IgM Control - Positive, contains detectable levels of HCV RNA which originated from the non-specific human IgM component used in the mouse monoclonal antibody conjugation process for this product.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Liquichek" ToRCH Plus IgM Control - Positive Liquichek ToRCH Plus IgM Control is intended for use as an unassayed quality control serum to monitor precision of IgM laboratory testing procedures for the analytes listed in this package insert. This product is not intended for use in blood donor screening assays. Analytes claimed with this lot of Liquichek ToRCH Plus IgM Control: ¿ Cytomegalovirus (CMV) IgM ¿ Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1/2 (HSV-1/2) IgM ¿ Rubella Virus IgM ¿ Toxoplasma gondii IgM

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Number 18972, Catalog Number 229 and 229PX.

Distribution:

Distributed in: NM, NY, MN, OR, WI

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1330-2013

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