FDA Device recall Z-1231-2017
Influenza Transport Swab Packages, Reference #20171, One lot with 1010 packages (each package contains 25 transport tubes)
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2017-03-01
On 2017-03-01 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Influenza Transport Swab Packages, Reference #20171, One lot with 1010 packages (each package contains 25 transport tubes) by Quidel, citing quidel Corporation is recalling Influenza Transport Swab Packages because it may include an incorrect sample swab mixed in with the proper swabs.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1231-2017 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-01-25 |
| Published | 2017-03-01 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Quidel |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Influenza Transport Swab Packages, Reference #20171, One lot with 1010 packages (each package contains 25 transport tubes). The Influenza Swabs in dry transport tubes are intended for use with influenza tests
Reason
Quidel Corporation is recalling Influenza Transport Swab Packages because it may include an incorrect sample swab mixed in with the proper swabs.
Identifiers
| code_info | PS10171 |
|---|
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1231-2017%22
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