FDA Device recall Z-2085-2013
HSV 2 Primers, Catalog #18081020
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2013-09-04
On 2013-09-04 the FDA classified a Class II recall of HSV 2 Primers, Catalog #18081020 by Life Technologies, citing firm received complaints that HSV-2 primers failed to amplify HSV-2 DNA.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2085-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-05-13 |
| Published | 2013-09-04 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Life Technologies |
| Distribution | US |
Product
HSV 2 Primers, Catalog #18081020. Analyte Specific Reagent. The HSV-2 primer pair is specific for HSV-2 (Herpes Simplex Virus 2). For use in Clinical laboratories when developing their own diagnostic tests.
Reason
Firm received complaints that HSV-2 primers failed to amplify HSV-2 DNA.
Identifiers
| code_info | Catalog #18081020, Lot #1368760 & Lot #1312093 |
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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-2085-2013%22
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