Reported Jan 15, 2014 · Terminated
Product Brand Name(s): Innovacon Oral Fluid Drug Screen Device, OrALert Oral Fluid Drug Screen Device, OrALert Oral…
Alere San Diego, Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Alere San Diego, Inc. · 9975 Summers Ridge Rd · San Diego, CA · 92121-2997
Is this the product you have?
- Product Brand Name(s)Innovacon Oral Fluid Drug Screen Device, OrALert Oral Fluid Drug Screen Device, OrALert Oral Fluid Drug Screen Device with BZO, Reditest On-Site Oral Fluid Drug Screen Device & XALEX One Step Rapid Drug Test
- Type of Packaging25 individually pouched test devices & collectors in a labeled kit box. The OrALert Oral Fluid Drug Screen Device for AMP/mAMP/COC/OPI/THC/PCP/BZO is an immunoassay based on the principle of competitive binding. Drugs that may be present in the oral fluid specimen compete against their respective drug conjugates for binding sites on their specific antibody
- Lot codes and dates
5 of 5 products
Products covered by this recall Model / number Product as published 4012350099) DOA2100709, DOA2110198, DOA2120093, DOA3010031, DOA3010095, DOA3010096, DOA3010393, DOA3010566, DOA3020420. DSD-765-011 (Alere 4080350099) DOA2100672, DOA2120094, DOA2120095, DOA2120158, DOA3010013, DOA3010064, DOA3010097, DOA3010394, DOA3010565, DOA3020557. DSF-765-031 (Alere 4584150099) DOA2100438, DOA2100667, DOA2110073, DOA2110315, DOA2120096, DOA2120738, DOA2120739, DOA3010003, DOA3010004, DOA3010005, DOA3010199, DOA3010202, DOA3020182, DOA3020183. DSF-765-011 (Alere 4582290164) DOA2100250, DOA2110316 , DOA2110317 , DOA2120502, DOA2120503, DOA3010236. DSF-765-011 (Alere 4028220211) DOA2100614. Expiration date, or Expected shelf life: 10/31/14 to 2/28/15. Expected shelf life: 24 months. - Amount recalled
- 280,710
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Alere initiated this recall of certain lots of the Oral Fluid Drug Screen Device because the sponge may become dislodged from the Saliva Collector handle prior to or during the oral fluid sample collection process. If the sponge becomes dislodged during the specimen collection process, the donor may inadvertently swallow the sponge which could present a choking risk.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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