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Event 49026

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
January 21, 2013
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class III
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Alere San Diego, Inc.

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Cardinal Health hCG Cassette Rapid Test, Part Number: B1077-22 (Mfg PN: 4582105026) The SP hCG Cassette Rapid Test is a rapid chromatographic immunoassay for the qualitative detection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in urine, as an aid in the early detection of pregnancy. This test is for professional use.

Z-1344-2013
Recall number
Z-1344-2013
Initiated
January 21, 2013
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Alere San Diego, Inc.
Quantity
2,167 kits

App-derived interpretation

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Alere San Diego Inc. is recalling the Cardinal Health hCG Cassette Rapid Test because some of them were incorrectly packaged into Cardinal Health hCG Combo Rapid test kit boxes. The kit box incorrectly indicates the product may be used for both urine and serum sample types.

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Reason for recall

Alere San Diego Inc. is recalling the Cardinal Health hCG Cassette Rapid Test because some of them were incorrectly packaged into Cardinal Health hCG Combo Rapid test kit boxes. The kit box incorrectly indicates the product may be used for both urine and serum sample types.

Code information

Lot: hCG2080330

Distribution pattern

Nationwide distribution: USA including states of: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, FL, GA, KY, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, UT, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV AND WY.