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Luminex Corporation: Verigene Gram Positive Blood Culture (BC-GP) Nucleic Acid Test

Recall number
Z-2533-2024
Recalling firm
Luminex Corporation
Product
Verigene Gram Positive Blood Culture (BC-GP) Nucleic Acid Test
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2024-06-20
Posted
2024-08-08
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Potential for defective test cartridges which may result in false positive results for the Staphylococcus lugdunensis and Enterococcus faecium targets.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Diasorin sent a recall notification on 06/20/2024, via email. Consignees were instructed to examine inventory and quarantine any affected units, arrange for replacement and confirm disposal of any of affected units on hand. Customers were asked to perform a retrospective review of results for VERIGENE Gram-Positive Blood Culture Nucleic Acid Test (BC-GP) to look for any false positives, distribute the notification to any relevant personnel, notify consignees if further distributed and complete and return the "Acknowledgement & Receipt Form."
Quantity
1,100 kits
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NE, NV, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WV.
Lot, serial or model codes
GTIN Number: 00840487101575; Catalog Number: 20-006-018; Lot Number: 031824018A; Expiration Date: 09/16/2024
510(k) numbers
["K122514"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
PAM
Firm FEI
3006028115
Firm city
Northbrook
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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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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