FDAClass IIApril 10, 2013

Test Strips recall

Test Strips packaged in the OC-Light Manual iFOBT Kit, Catalog No. FOBSTR. For the rapid, qualitative detection of human hemoglobin in feces.

Why was Test Strips recalled?

The test strips in the affected product lots of the OC Light immunological fecal occult blood test are being recalled because they may not be stable through their labeled shelf-life. There may be a possibility of obtaining false negative results when using the affected lots.

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?

Kit Lot # P207830 - Kit Expiration Date 2/28/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 18005M; Kit Lot # P210191 - Kit Expiration Date 4/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1X009M Kit Lot # P210192 - Kit Expiration Date 4/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1X010M; Kit Lot # P217033 - Kit Expiration Date 5/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1Y011M; Kit Lot # P217034 - Kit Expiration Date 5/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1Y012M; Kit Lot # P217035 - Kit Expiration Date 6/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1Z013M; Kit Lot # P222808 - Kit Expiration Date 6/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1Z013M.

Product
Test Strips packaged in the OC-Light Manual iFOBT Kit, Catalog No. FOBSTR. For the rapid, qualitative detection of human hemoglobin in feces.
Recalling firm
Polymedco, Inc
Quantity
229,600 test strips
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico, and the countries of Canada and Guam.
Recall date
April 10, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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