United StatesQuickVue Dipstick Strep A Test, 50T (REF 20108), lot numbers 225788, 228322, 233274, UDI/DI 30014613201083, antigens for all groups of streptococcus spp., distributed in AL, CA, FL, ID, IL, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX and VA is affected. Quidel Corporation is recalling 12,279 units because the product has the potential to produce false positive results.
What's being recalled
QuickVue Dipstick Strep A Test, 50T, REF 20108, antigens, all groups, streptococcus spp.
Recalling firm: Quidel Corporation, San Diego, CA, United States.
How to identify it
UDI/DI 30014613201083, Lot Numbers: 225788, 228322, 233274.
The hazard
Product has the potential for false positive results
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, FL, ID, IL, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA.
The official notice
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