Recall Z-0655-2021— Hardy Diagnostics

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Hardy Diagnostics, initiated 2020-10-23, terminated 2022-09-20. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Viral Transport Medium, 3ml, Ref: R99, Container type: Tube, Packaged: 20 tubes/box, IVD, CVM Transport Media is provided in plastic centrifuge tubes and is used for the collection and transport of clinical specimens for the recovery of viral agents. Reason: There is a potential for contamination within Viral Transport Media. Use of contaminated Viral Transport Media for the transport of patient specimen may compromise the detection of COVID-19 by the final device used for testing..

Recalling firm
Hardy Diagnostics
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-10-23
Terminated
2022-09-20
Firm location
Santa Maria, CA, United States

Product description

Viral Transport Medium, 3ml, Ref: R99, Container type: Tube, Packaged: 20 tubes/box, IVD, CVM Transport Media is provided in plastic centrifuge tubes and is used for the collection and transport of clinical specimens for the recovery of viral agents

Reason for recall

There is a potential for contamination within Viral Transport Media. Use of contaminated Viral Transport Media for the transport of patient specimen may compromise the detection of COVID-19 by the final device used for testing.

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