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Device product

Healgen COVID-19 IgG/IgM Rapid Test Cassette (Whole Blood/Serum/Plasma) REF GCC)V-402a - Product Usage: is a lateral flow immunoassay intended for the qualitative detection and differentiation of IgM and IgG antibodies to SARS-CoV- 2 in human venous whole blood, plasma from anticoagulated blood or serum.

Z-1125-2021

January 29, 2021

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Confirm Biosciences Inc
Event
Event 87263
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
563,840 cassettes
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1125-2021

Official wording

Reason: Due to two (2) issues: 1) The firm distributed COVID-19 Rapid Test Cassettes outside of the Emergency Use Authorization to non-certified Clinical Laboratories. 2) COVID-19 Rapid Test Cassettes were not adequately validated for its intended use (fingerstick tests for in-home use/testing).

Code information: Catalog Number: HE Cassette COVID 19EUA Lot Numbers: 2006167eua 2006168eua 2006169eua

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and WY. The countries of Australia, Mexico, Honduras, Spain, Sierra Leone, Bahamas, Ecuador, Turkey, Romania, Kuwait, Libya, Qatar, Ghana, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Guatemala, Panama, India, United Kingdom, West Indies, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Slovenia, Canada, Israel, United Kingdom, Romania, Argentina, Honduras, Russian Federation, R¿publique D¿mocratique du Congo, Switzerland, Dominican Republic, Greece, Saudi Arabia, and Portugal.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Due to two (2) issues: 1) The firm distributed COVID-19 Rapid Test Cassettes outside of the Emergency Use Authorization to non-certified Clinical Laboratories. 2) COVID-19 Rapid Test Cassettes were not adequately validated for its intended use (fingerstick tests for in-home use/testing).