Reported Feb 20, 2013 · Terminated

Remel Xpect Clostridium difficile Toxin A/B, IVD, 40 clostridium difficile toxin A/B tests, REF 24640. Product Usage:…

Remel 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: Remel Inc · 12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr · Lenexa, KS · 66215-3519

Is this the product you have?

  • Remel Xpect Clostridium difficile Toxin A/B, IVD, 40 clostridium difficile toxin A/B tests, REF 24640
  • Product UsageThe test kit is a rapid in vitro immunochromatographic test for the direct, qualitative detection of Clostridium difficile Toxin A and/or B in human fecal specimens. The test is intended for use as an aid in diagnosis of Clostridium difficile-associated disease
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot 141764
Amount recalled
50 units

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

The firm is recalling the products due to a potential for false negative test results.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jun 4, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:23 PM UTC

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