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Oxoid Dryspot Legionella Pneumophila and Species Kit (2017-02-27) — recall 44452

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2017-05-02 · Type III

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
44452
Date of alert
2017-05-02
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type III
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: Some lots of DrySpot Legionella Kits (DR0200M, DR0201M and DR0220M) may contain incorrectly labelled control strips. Specifically, a small proportion of kits may contain positive control strips, spotted with positive control dried latex, but incorrectly labelled as 1 NegCon.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/oxoid-dryspot-legionella-pneum

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