Streptex Rapid Latex Agglutination Tes

Streptex Rapid Latex Agglutination Test Recall Streptex Rapid Latex Agglutination Test kits are being recalled across Canada due to a manufacturing defect that can produce false negative results, meaning the test may fail to detect strep infections when they are present. This test is used in laboratories and clinical settings to identify Group A Streptococcus bacteria. The recall affects all batches of this diagnostic product distributed in Canada.

Classification

Class I

Category

drug recall

Country

Canada

Agency

HC-DEVICES

Recall date

2017-09-11

Status

Closed

Distribution

Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-DEVICES

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/9375ea8d-5a85-48c0-825a-2789e4eacc2f