Pregnancy Tests Recall: Fisher Scientific Sure-Vue Serum/Urine hCG
The FDA recall covers multiple hCG rapid pregnancy tests from several brands, including Fisher Scientific Sure-Vue Serum/Urine hCG and Beckman Coulter ICON 25 hCG. These tests may detect low levels of hCG below the stated assay sensitivity, which could yield false positive results. The recall includes all lots within the expiration date and has worldwide distribution, including the United States.
| Brand | Alere San Diego, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Product | Fisher Scientific Sure-Vue Serum/Urine hCG, Model/ Part: FHC-202/23900529, FHC-202/23900528; Beckman Coulter Inc's ICON 25 hCG, Model/ Part: FHC-202/43025; Henry Schein One Step+ hCG Combo test in Serum or Urine, Model/ Part: FHC-202/9004075; Alere hCG Combo Cassette (25mIU/mL) in Urine (CLIA Waived) or Serum, Model/ Part: FHC-202/92225; Pro Advantage By NDC Urine/Serum Pregnancy Cassette Device, Model/ Part: FHC-202/P080021 |
| Reason | hCG rapid tests may detect low levels of hCG below the stated assay sensitivity, which may result in false positive result. |
| Severity | moderate |
| Units affected | 5331585 |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of IL, PA, FL, GA, VA, NY, TN, AZ, ID, ND, WI, AL, LA, NJ,MT, NE, OH, PR, IN, MI, WY, MA, CA, TX, HI, KS, KY, AR, CO, NC, WA, IA, MN, OK, OR, NM, SC, GU, MD, NV, MS, WV, SD, VT, DE and the countries of United Kingdom, Canada, Italy, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Guam, Sweden. |
| Agency | FDA |
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO
- Do not use affected test kits.
- Check your kits for the listed brands and expiration dates and stop using any that are within the recall scope.
- Contact the retailer or manufacturer for disposal, replacement, or refund instructions.
- If you obtain a positive result, confirm with another test or consult a healthcare professional.
How to identify the recalled item
| Lot / date codes | All lots within the expiration date. Parts/UDI-DI/Labeling Versions Through: 23900529/00613647000540/1155810906, 2018-01-15; 23900528/00613647000564/1155810906, 2018-01-15; 43025/15099590776886/May 2015; 9004075/10304040024123/1155875804, 2014-06-09; 92225/10815845020116/1156015603, 07/16; P080021/M220P0800213/40001856, 2023-03-30 |
|---|---|
| Lot / date codes | All lots within the expiration date. Parts/UDI-DI/Labeling Versions Through: 23900529/00613647000540/1155810906, 2018-01-15; 23900528/00613647000564/1155810906, 2018-01-15; 43025/15099590776886/May 2015; 9004075/10304040024123/1155875804, 2014-06-09; 92225/10815845020116/1156015603, 07/16; P080021/M220P0800213/40001856, 2023-03-30 |
These are the identifiers FDA published for this recall. Most recall notices list no UPC or model number at all — if the code on your item is not shown here, that does not mean the item is excluded. Check the official notice, or contact the company.
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