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Device product

APTIMA Urine Collection Kit; Catalog Number 301040, Lots 27231, 27232, 27233, and 27234. Product Usage: The APTIMA Urine Specimen Collection Kit for Male and Female Urine Specimens is for use with APTIMA assays. The APTIMA Urine Specimen Collection Kit is intended to be used for the collection and transport of male or female urine specimens.

Z-1793-2014

April 17, 2014

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Gen-Probe Inc
Event
Event 68229
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
4,740 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1793-2014

Official wording

Reason: Incorrect labeling was used on each pouch of the affected lots of APTIMA Urine Specimen Collection Kits. The outer box of the kits are identified correctly as "APTIMA Urine Collection Kits"; however, the inner pouches are incorrectly labeled as "APTIMA Unisex Swab Collection Kit for Endocervical and Male Urethral Swab Specimens."

Code information: Catalog #301040. Lot Numbers: 27231, 27232, 27233, 27234. Expriation Date: 31JAN2015.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada (CA), Denmark (DK), France (FR), Germany (DE), and the United States (US), Belgium (BE), United Kingdom (GB).

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    Incorrect labeling