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Event 89374

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
January 10, 2022
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class I
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
BASE 10 GENETICS INC

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • 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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RNAstill Molecular Transport Medium Vial, Catalog number MTM-001, a component of the following catalog numbers of RNAstill MTM specimen collection kits: MTM-SW03 with Oropharyngeal swab and MTMSW-05 with Nasopharyngeal swab, packaged 25 specimen collection kits per plastic sleeve. RNAstill Molecular Transport Medium (MTM) safely deactivates pathogens at the point of collection and stabilizes RNA and DNA, allowing safe transport of specimens at ambient temperature from the collection site to the laboratory with no need for dry ice and no need for special containment facilities.

Z-0568-2022
Recall number
Z-0568-2022
Initiated
January 10, 2022
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
BASE 10 GENETICS INC
Quantity
455,791 kits

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
The product does not have 510(k) clearance.

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Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

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Reason for recall

The product does not have 510(k) clearance.

Code information

Catalog #MTM-SW03: Lot numbers MG18401, MG18409, HH04806, KM02643, MG27906, MG28502,MG30295, and MG33903. Catalog #MTM-SW05: Lot numbers MG18401, MG18408, MG27901, and KC28836.

Distribution pattern

US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, KY, MD, NC, NV, NY, OH, OR, TN, UT, VA, WA, and WV.