CLASS I Device recall · Reported 15 Apr 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Ebola VP-40 IgG/IgM (Blood Serum/Plasma/Cassette) recalled
Lusys Laboratories is recalling Ebola VP-40 IgG/IgM (Blood Serum/Plasma/Cassette), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 13 Mar 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-1330-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70668
- Recalling firm
- Lusys Laboratories, San Diego, CA
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Mar 2015
- FDA classified
- 9 Apr 2015
- Reported
- 15 Apr 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Insulin Pumps & Glucose Monitors
Timeline
| 13 Mar 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 9 Apr 2015 | Classified by FDA | +27 days |
| 15 Apr 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
LuSys Laboratories is recalling Ebola Virus One Step Test Kits to stop and prevent further use of these devices. The Ebola Virus One-Step Test Kits have not yet been cleared, approved or authorized by the FDA for diagnostics purposes.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Ebola VP-40 IgG/IgM (Blood Serum/Plasma/Cassette), Catalog No. I-102 Materials Provided: 1. Test Device 2. Lancet (optional) 3. Alcohol pad. (optional) 4. Extraction tube (optional) 5. Buffer vial (0.5ml) --- packaged
Where it was distributed
Worldwide Distribution - US including CA and Internationally to Canada, Sierra Leone, and Denmark.
Questions about this recall
Is Ebola VP-40 IgG/IgM (Blood Serum/Plasma/Cassette) recalled?
Yes. Lusys Laboratories recalled Ebola VP-40 IgG/IgM (Blood Serum/Plasma/Cassette) on 13 Mar 2015. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1330-2015.
Why was it recalled?
LuSys Laboratories is recalling Ebola Virus One Step Test Kits to stop and prevent further use of these devices. The Ebola Virus One-Step Test Kits have not yet been cleared, approved or authorized by the FDA for diagnostics purposes.
Which lots are affected?
Lot No. 11192014B
Where was it sold?
Worldwide Distribution - US including CA and Internationally to Canada, Sierra Leone, and Denmark.
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 I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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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