CLASS III Device recall · Reported 25 Apr 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Cocaine Metabolite Micro-plate EIA recalled by OraSure Technologies
OraSure Technologies is recalling Cocaine Metabolite Micro-plate EIA, distributed in Kansas. The recall was initiated on 20 Dec 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1419-2018
- FDA event ID
- 79534
- Recalling firm
- OraSure Technologies, Bethlehem, PA
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 20 Dec 2017
- FDA classified
- 18 Apr 2018
- Reported
- 25 Apr 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 20 Dec 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 18 Apr 2018 | Classified by FDA | +119 days |
| 25 Apr 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The controls and calibrators contained within the cocaine test kit may cause false positive results with the negative control.
Product as listed by the FDA
Cocaine Metabolite MICRO-PLATE EIA, Catalog Number: 1122SC, UDI: (0100608337000429(17)180228(10)000
Where it was distributed
Distributed to 2 consignees in KS.
Questions about this recall
Is Cocaine Metabolite Micro-plate EIA recalled?
Yes. OraSure Technologies recalled Cocaine Metabolite Micro-plate EIA on 20 Dec 2017. The recall is Class III and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1419-2018.
Why was it recalled?
The controls and calibrators contained within the cocaine test kit may cause false positive results with the negative control.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Number: 0006661251, Expiration date: 02/28/2018
Where was it sold?
Distributed to 2 consignees in KS.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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