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FDA Device recall Z-2920-2020

Thermo Scientific Remel Bordetella pertussis Agglutinating Serum Product Number: R30165501, UDI-DI: 05056080501826 - Product Usage: Bordete…

On 2020-09-09 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Thermo Scientific Remel Bordetella pertussis Agglutinating Serum Product Number: R30165501, UDI-DI: 05056080501826 - Product Usage: Bordete… by Remel Europe, citing thermo Scientific" Remel" Bordetella pertussis Agglutinating Serum (R30165501/ZM10) is not performing, resulting in the potential for false negative results for serotypes 1 and 3.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2920-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-07-23
Published2020-09-09
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyRemel Europe
DistributionUS

Product

Thermo Scientific Remel Bordetella pertussis Agglutinating Serum Product Number: R30165501, UDI-DI: 05056080501826 - Product Usage: Bordetella antisera are suitable for use in slide agglutination tests to serologically identify Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis for epidemiological and diagnostic purposes.

Reason

Thermo Scientific" Remel" Bordetella pertussis Agglutinating Serum (R30165501/ZM10) is not performing, resulting in the potential for false negative results for serotypes 1 and 3

Identifiers

code_infoLot # 2407976

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-2920-2020%22

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