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Remel Inc recalls Oxoid Legionella Pneumo Groups 2-14 Latex Test, DR0802M, containing 50 tests per box. The box contains a variety of comp
Recalled December 3, 2014 · FDA recall Z-0465-2015 · Remel
Hazard
A reagent within the test may return false negative results. · FDA Class II
Units
2/50 test boxes
Sold at
Nationwide Distribution including AZ, CA, DC, FL, IL, ME, NJ, NY, PA, VA, and VT.
Description
A reagent within the test may return false negative results.
Product
Oxoid Legionella Pneumo Groups 2-14 Latex Test, DR0802M, containing 50 tests per box. The box contains a variety of components, one of which is Oxoid L. pneumophila Group 2-14 Latex Reagent, Lot 1301912. The product is a latex agglutination test for the identification of predominant Legionella species grown on plate media from patients with suspected Legionellosis or from environmental sources. The test allows a separate identification of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 15 and serogroups 1-14 and detection of other pathogenic non L. pneumophila, Legionella strains.
Manufacturer(s)
Remel Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →