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Health product recall

Option+ Early Result Pregnancy Test

Starting date:
June 6, 2016
Posting date:
February 1, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-62034

Reason

Substantial percentage of tests do not provide a functioning result, a clear reading or the control window remains blank, therefore resulting in a defective test and an inconclusive pregnancy result.

Affected products

Option+ Early Result Pregnancy Test

Lot or serial number

1120315

Model or catalog number

EARLYPRG/UX
EARLYPRGX2/UX

Companies

Manufacturer
Uniprix Inc.
5000 BOULEVARD METROPOLITAIN EST
ST. LEONARD
H1S 3G7
Quebec
CANADA

Option+ Early Result Pregnancy Test

Lot or serial number

1120315

Model or catalog number

EARLYPRG/UX
EARLYPRGX2/UX

Companies

Manufacturer
Uniprix Inc.
5000 BOULEVARD METROPOLITAIN EST
ST. LEONARD
H1S 3G7
Quebec
CANADA