Recall Z-2286-2019— Luminex Corporation

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Luminex Corporation, initiated 2019-02-20. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K172402. Product: ARIES Group A Strep Assay , REF 50-10041, UDI # 00840487101469. Reason: Through internal investigation, it was discovered that a portion of side cassette assemblies (SCAs) back side seal (BSS) did not meet design specification, resulting in partially sealed SCAs. The impact of a partial seal of the BSS could result in potential decrease of volume for each solution in the SCAs and decreased sensitivity or stability of the assay..

Recalling firm
Luminex Corporation
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2019-02-20
Firm location
Austin, TX, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

ARIES Group A Strep Assay , REF 50-10041, UDI # 00840487101469

Reason for recall

Through internal investigation, it was discovered that a portion of side cassette assemblies (SCAs) back side seal (BSS) did not meet design specification, resulting in partially sealed SCAs. The impact of a partial seal of the BSS could result in potential decrease of volume for each solution in the SCAs and decreased sensitivity or stability of the assay.

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