VERIGENE Gram Negative Blood Culture (BC-GN) Nucleic Acid Test, REF 20-006-021; for use with the sample-to-results VERIGENE System; invitro diagnostic test
FDA Recall Z-1903-2025 · Posted 2025-06-03
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Recalling FirmLuminex Corporation
Recall StatusCompleted
Product CodePEN
Date Initiated2025-04-16
Product Quantity89 units
Reason for Recall
It was determined that the consumable issue may result in No Call - INT CTL 1 and/or False Negative results on a small portion of the lot of test cartridges.
Firm Action
Diasorin issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice to its consignees on 04/16/2025 via email. The notice explained the issue, potential risk to health, and requested the following: "Actions to be taken by the Customer/User
1. Please examine your inventory for the affected products, cease all use, and isolate or quarantine them pending disposal.
2. If you currently have any of the identified affected barcode serial numbers from VERIGENE BC-GN Nucleic Acid Test Cartridge, Lot 022525021A, please contact Technical Support at [email protected] to arrange for replacement and confirm the disposal of any remaining tests in your inventory per the package insert disposal guidelines.
3. Perform a retrospective review of results for VERIGENE Gram-Negative Blood Culture Nucleic Acid Test (BC-GN). If you have encountered a false negative result with a patient sample tested with the potentially impacted portion of Lot 022525021A, please contact Technical Support at [email protected].
5. If you are a distributor, provide a copy of this letter to any customers or organizations who may have received VERIGENE BC-GN Nucleic Acid Test Cartridge, Lot 022525021A.
6. Please complete the Acknowledgement & Receipt Form and return it to Technical Support.
7. For those with complaints, questions, or concerns please contact Technical Support at 1-877-785-2323 (U.S) or +1-512-381-4397 (Outside U.S.)."
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, MN, TX, AZ, NJ, WA, SC, VA, GA, VT, CT, MD.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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