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Device product

SARS-CoV-2 Process Control (Swab) - Product Usage: intended for use as an external, non-viable control material to evaluate the performance of nucleic acid tests that detect SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Z-2487-2021

August 20, 2021

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Microbiologics Inc
Event
Event 88578
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
127
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2487-2021

Official wording

Reason: The product indicated is contaminated with a plasmid DNA that contains the target SARS-CoV-2 sequences.

Code information: Catalog # HE0063S Lot #'s: HE0063-100-1, HE0063-103-2, HE0063-103-3, HE0063-103-1, HE0063-104-1, HE0063-101-1 and HE0063-100-1.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, IL, MD, MT, MN, NC, NY, NV, OR, TN, TX,UT, WA and WI. The countries of Austria, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan and United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The product indicated is contaminated with a plasmid DNA that contains the target SARS-CoV-2 sequences.