What's being recalled
Companies: Quidel Corporation, 10165 Mckellar Court, San Diego, California, United States, 92121.
How to identify it
Affected products: QuickVue® Dipstick Strep A Test; Lot or serial number: 709509; Model or catalog number: 20125
Affected products: QuickVue® Dipstick Strep A Test; Lot or serial number: 709487; Model or catalog number: 20125
Affected products: QuickVue® Dipstick Strep A Test; Lot or serial number: 709503; Model or catalog number: 20125
Affected products: QuickVue® Dipstick Strep A Test; Lot or serial number: 709684; Model or catalog number: 20125
Affected products: QuickVue® Dipstick Strep A Test; Lot or serial number: 233275; Model or catalog number: 20125
The hazard
QuidelOrtho™ received complaints regarding false positive results from customers testing with the QuickVue® Dipstick Strep A Test. False positives may include faint pink lines as well as pink-to-red test lines.
Recall start date: June 25, 2025
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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