{"id":56473,"date":"2022-12-14T17:43:32","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T22:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=56473"},"modified":"2022-12-14T17:43:38","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T22:43:38","slug":"voluntary-recall-of-three-detect-covid-19-test-lots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/12\/voluntary-recall-of-three-detect-covid-19-test-lots\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Voluntary Recall of Three Detect Covid-19 Test Lots<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong><\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"926\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1111_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1111_3.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1111_3-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1111_3-768x697.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Company Announcement Date:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>December 08, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FDA Publish Date:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>December 12, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Product Type:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medical Devices<br>Laboratory Tests<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reason for Announcement:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is an increased chance that the tests from the lot numbers listed below may give false negative results<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Company Name:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Detect, Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Brand Name:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Detect<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Product Description:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the counter Covid-19 Test<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Company Announcement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Detect, Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific lots of the Detect Covid-19 Test\u2122, our molecular, over-the-counter test used to identify SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes Covid-19) in self-collected nasal swabs. The recall affects a total of 11,102 tests shipped to customers from July 26th, 2022 through August 26th, 2022. The test was granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 28, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is an increased chance that the tests from the lot numbers listed below may give false negative results. Detect has conducted a thorough investigation to identify this issue and has made the decision to conduct a voluntary recall for these lots. To date, Detect has not received any reports of false negative results related to the affected lots and is issuing this recall out of an abundance of caution. The reliability of positive test results is not affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a list of the affected lots. The lot number can be found on the side of each test box along with the Use By date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><td><strong>Lot Number<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Use By Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Number of Tests Shipped<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>HB264<\/td><td>1\/1\/2023<\/td><td>7,382<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>HY263<\/td><td>1\/1\/2023<\/td><td>1,800<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>HY264<\/td><td>1\/1\/2023<\/td><td>1,920<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Detect, Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific lots of the Detect Covid-19 Test\u2122, our molecular, over-the-counter test used to identify SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes Covid-19) in self-collected nasal swabs. The recall affects a total of 11,102 tests shipped to customers from July 26th, 2022 through August 26th, 2022. The test was granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 28, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is an increased chance that the tests from the lot numbers listed below may give false negative results. Detect has conducted a thorough investigation to identify this issue and has made the decision to conduct a voluntary recall for these lots. To date, Detect has not received any reports of false negative results related to the affected lots and is issuing this recall out of an abundance of caution. The reliability of positive test results is not affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a list of the affected lots. The lot number can be found on the side of each test box along with the Use By date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Detect is notifying all customers and distributors affected by the recall. Anyone in possession of any unused tests from the affected lots should dispose of the tests. The outer packaging is recyclable while all the test components can be discarded as regular trash. Detect Hubs are not affected by the recall and do not need to be discarded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Test users who attempt to use recalled tests will be notified in the Detect App\u2122 that the test has been recalled and may not be used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Detect, Inc. will issue a refund* for the affected tests (as verified by Detect) upon customers\u2019 acknowledgement of receipt of the recall-related communication and confirmation that any affected tests in possession have been disposed of.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*Detect Hubs, unrecalled tests, and shipping charges are not eligible for a refund.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We apologize for any inconvenience and thank our Detect customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact our customer support team for questions and further assistance.<br>Phone: (855) 322 3692<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:support@detect.com\">support@detect.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Company Announcement Date: December 08, 2022 FDA Publish Date: December 12, 2022 Product Type: Medical DevicesLaboratory Tests Reason for Announcement: There is an increased chance that the tests from&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":56474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[1997],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56473"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56473"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56476,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56473\/revisions\/56476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}