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FDA Device recall Z-1438-2020

PTS Detect Cotinine, Ref

On 2020-03-11 the FDA classified a Class II recall of PTS Detect Cotinine, Ref by Polymer Technology Systems, citing the firm is removing the product from the market after discussions with the FDA due to lack of 510(k) clearance.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1438-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-01-21
Published2020-03-11
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyPolymer Technology Systems
DistributionUS

Product

PTS Detect Cotinine, Ref. No. 3061, UPC 381933061017 in vitro diagnostic - Product Usage: The PTS Detect cotinine system provides quantitative measurement of the nicotine metabolite cotinine (25 200 ng/mL) in capillary (fingerstick) or venous whole blood. The test is for professional use to determine if an individual has been exposed to nicotine.

Reason

The firm is removing the product from the market after discussions with the FDA due to lack of 510(k) clearance.

Identifiers

upc381933061017
code_info1811715 1831313 1831324 1831325

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1438-2020%22

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