FDAClass IIJanuary 12, 2022

Biomeme SARS-CoV-2- Real Time RT-PCR Test recall

Biomeme SARS-CoV-2- Real Time RT-PCR Test, Instructions for Use, Part number 100002824 Subcomponent of: SARS-CoV-2 Go-Strips, 3000555; SARS-CoV-2…

Why was Biomeme SARS-CoV-2- Real Time RT-PCR Test recalled?

The current IFU specifies a shelf-life of one week after resuspension of the RPC Buffer when stored at room temperature. Ongoing stability studies have indicated the need to shorten the life of the RPC Buffer once resuspended from the current instruction of one week to two days when stored at room temperature (15degC-30degC).

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

All lots. Last lot of Kit distributed with the old IFU is 20210914.

Product
Biomeme SARS-CoV-2- Real Time RT-PCR Test, Instructions for Use, Part number 100002824 Subcomponent of: SARS-CoV-2 Go-Strips, 3000555; SARS-CoV-2…
Recalling firm
Biomeme, Inc.
Quantity
11,607
Distribution
Domestic distribution to AZ, CA, FL, HI, IN, KY, MD, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TX, VA. Foreign distribution to Ghana, Dominican Republic, and Singapore.
Recall date
January 12, 2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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