Health product recall

GeneXpert Dx System - Xpert MRSA Assay (2017-11-28)

Starting date:
November 28, 2017
Posting date:
February 1, 2018
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Hospitals, Healthcare Professionals
Identification number:
RA-65858

Affected products

GeneXpert Dx System - Xpert MRSA Assay

Reason

Some customers have experienced a higher number of invalid results than would typically be expected when using this test and its intended use specimen types.

Affected products

GeneXpert Dx System - Xpert MRSA Assay

Lot or serial number

Batch 1000054536 (lot 20712)

Model or catalog number

GXMRSA-100N-10

Companies
Manufacturer

Cepheid

904 Caribbean Drive

Sunnyvale

94089

California

UNITED STATES