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Quidel Corporation recalls Quidel, Sofia Influenza A + B FIA, Kit #20218 (25-Test Kit), in vitro diagnostic.

Recalled February 20, 2013 · FDA recall Z-0819-2013 · Quidel

Hazard
Quidel Corporation has initiated a voluntary recall of specific lots of the Sofia Influenza A+B FIA kits because of false positive results which may lead to misdiagnosis. · FDA Class II
Units
13,090 kits (327,250 tests)
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and internationally to Korea, Norway, Germany, Chile, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Netherlands, Thailand, Japan, China, and the UK

Description

Quidel Corporation has initiated a voluntary recall of specific lots of the Sofia Influenza A+B FIA kits because of false positive results which may lead to misdiagnosis.

Product
Quidel, Sofia Influenza A + B FIA, Kit #20218 (25-Test Kit), in vitro diagnostic.
Manufacturer(s)
Quidel Corporation

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov