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FDA Device recall Z-1059-2013

Test Strips packaged in the OC-Light Manual iFOBT Kit, Catalog No. FOB50

On 2013-04-10 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Test Strips packaged in the OC-Light Manual iFOBT Kit, Catalog No. FOB50 by Polymedco, citing 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-li….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1059-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-02-12
Published2013-04-10
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyPolymedco
DistributionUS

Product

Test Strips packaged in the OC-Light Manual iFOBT Kit, Catalog No. FOB50. For the rapid, qualitative detection of human hemoglobin in feces.

Reason

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.

Identifiers

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Kit Lot # P205877 - Kit Expiration Date 2/28/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 18004M; Kit Lot # P210125 - Kit Expiration Date…Kit Lot # P205877 - Kit Expiration Date 2/28/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 18004M; Kit Lot # P210125 - Kit Expiration Date 3/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 19006M; Kit Lot # P210204 - Kit Expiration Date 3/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 19006M; Kit Lot # P212420 - Kit Expiration Date 4/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1X009M; Kit Lot # P212421 - Kit Expiration Date 4/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1X009M; Kit Lot # P210194 - Kit Expiration Date 4/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1X010M; Kit Lot # P217043 - Kit Expiration Date 5/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 1Y012M; Kit Lot # P234499 - Kit Expiration Date 11/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 25011M; Kit Lot # P234664 - Kit Expiration Date 11/30/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 26012M; Kit Lot # P238025 - Kit Expiration Date 12/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 26012M; Kit Lot # P238028 - Kit Expiration Date 12/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 26013M; Kit Lot # P243938 - Kit Expiration Date 12/31/2013 - Test Strip Lot # 26012M.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1059-2013%22

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