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FDA Device recall Z-2803-2017

InflammaDry(R) AN RPS DIAGNOSTIC SOLUTION, Sample Collectors InflammaDry(R) is a rapid, immunoassay test for the visual, qualitative, in vi…

On 2017-08-09 the FDA classified a Class II recall of InflammaDry(R) AN RPS DIAGNOSTIC SOLUTION, Sample Collectors InflammaDry(R) is a rapid, immunoassay test for the visual, qualitative, in vi… by Quidel, citing in-house testing revealed the presence of plastic spurs at the tips of some Sample Collectors.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2803-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-06-22
Published2017-08-09
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyQuidel
DistributionUS

Product

InflammaDry(R) AN RPS DIAGNOSTIC SOLUTION, Sample Collectors InflammaDry(R) is a rapid, immunoassay test for the visual, qualitative, in vitro detection of elevated levels of the MMP-9 protein in human tears, from patients suspected of having dry eye. InflammaDry is to be used to aid in the diagnosis of dry eye, in conjunction with other methods of clinical evaluation. This test is intended for prescription use at point-of-care sites.

Reason

In-house testing revealed the presence of plastic spurs at the tips of some Sample Collectors.

Identifiers

code_infoLot numbers: 1705405, 1705359

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-2803-2017%22

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