SteriPack Sterile Polyester Spun Swabs (25 units/Pack)- Intended for sample collection in the intended nasal area. Catalog Number: 60566RevB

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    GTIN-DI: 00850027193205 Pack Lot Number : 85438; Individual Swab Lot Number: 86445 Exp Date: 28-Oct-2023
  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:
LumiraDx
Reason for Recall:
Fails Post-Sterilization Sterile Swabs Cantilever (Bend) Testing and may be more susceptible to breakage. If the swab breaks in the nasal cavity of a patient may cause injury or medical intervention to remove part of the swab
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

SteriPack Sterile Polyester Spun Swabs (25 units/Pack)- Intended for sample collection in the intended nasal area. Catalog Number: 60566RevB

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

GTIN-DI: 00850027193205 Pack Lot Number : 85438; Individual Swab Lot Number: 86445 Exp Date: 28-Oct-2023

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1970-2023

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