FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Cepheid: Cepheid Xpert Flu A Panel (GXFLUPANEL-10), manufactured by Cepheid, Sunnyvale, CA. Indicated as an automated multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay for use in labroatories for the in vitro qualitative detection and differentiation of 2009 H1N1 influenza viral RNA.
- Recall number
- Z-1651-2010
- Recalling firm
- Cepheid
- Product
- Cepheid Xpert Flu A Panel (GXFLUPANEL-10), manufactured by Cepheid, Sunnyvale, CA. Indicated as an automated multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay for use in labroatories for the in vitro qualitative detection and differentiation of 2009 H1N1 influenza viral RNA.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2010-02-19
- Posted
- 2010-05-25
- Terminated
- 2011-03-23
- Reason
- Firm has had an increasing number of customer complaints regarding higher than expected Indeterminate Test Results due to "Invalid" test reports from our system when they have been conducting their own internal validation studies using banked frozen repository specimens.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- Cepheid issued a notification to consignees regarding the affected product. Additional instructions were provided to consignees in order to avoid further "Indeterminate Results". For further information, contact Cepheid at 1-888-336-2743.
- Quantity
- 1803 kits
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- United States, France, Belgium, Germany, Norway Austria, Denmark, Spain, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot Numbers: 00401, 00502, 00701, 00702 (Expires 2010 07 11 for lot 00401 and 2010 09 05 for the rest).
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- OPU
- Firm FEI
- 3004530258
- Firm city
- Sunnyvale
- Firm state
- CA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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