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Health product recall

CT/NG Urine Collection Kit(2015-07-31)

Starting date:
July 31, 2015
Posting date:
August 18, 2015
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-54698

Affected Products

A. CT/NG Urine Collection Kit

Reason

Cepheid has determined that in this lot of CT/NG Urine-50 collection kit, a sub-component has an earlier expiration date than the kit expiration date. Specifically the transfer pipette within the kit has an expiration date of 2016/07 while the kit has an expiration date of 2016/11.

Affected products

A. CT/NG Urine Collection Kit

Lot or serial number

29N142E

Model or catalog number

CT/NGSWAB-50

Companies
Manufacturer
Cepheid AB
RONTGENVAGEN 5,
SOLNA
171454
SWEDEN