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Health product recall

RAPID HP STAR (2016-05-10)

Starting date:
May 10, 2016
Posting date:
May 30, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
Hospitals, Healthcare Professionals, General Public
Identification number:
RA-58614

Affected products 

A. RAPID HP STAR

Reason

Lot HP1115 may give a weak false positive line with no H. pylori antigen present, making interpretation of test results more difficult than with previous batches.

Affected products

A. RAPID HP STAR

Lot or serial number

HP1115

Model or catalog number

K671411-2

Companies
Manufacturer
Oxoid Limited
Wade Road
Basingstoke, Hampshire
RG24 8PW
UNITED KINGDOM