CLASS I ONGOING Device recall · Reported 17 Aug 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report

Hxbl/Wetex/Genesis Biomedical Viral Transport Container recalled

Haimen Shengbang Laboratory Equipment Co is recalling Hxbl/Wetex/Genesis Biomedical Viral Transport Container, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 12 Jul 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesNo UDI. All lots distributed in the US.
Quantity recalled3,950,000 total units

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-1399-2022
FDA event ID
90602
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
12 Jul 2022
FDA classified
8 Aug 2022
Reported
17 Aug 2022
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

12 Jul 2022Recall initiated by company
8 Aug 2022Classified by FDA+27 days
17 Aug 2022Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Distributed VTM outside of VTM Guidance and without clearance.

Product as listed by the FDA

HXBL/WETEX/Genesis Biomedical Viral Transport Container, Model No. HX-K59-1

Where it was distributed

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, IL & NY. The country of China.

Nationwide CaliforniaFloridaIllinoisNew York

Questions about this recall

Is Hxbl/Wetex/Genesis Biomedical Viral Transport Container recalled?

Yes. Haimen Shengbang Laboratory Equipment Co recalled Hxbl/Wetex/Genesis Biomedical Viral Transport Container on 12 Jul 2022. The recall is Class I and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-1399-2022.

Why was it recalled?

Distributed VTM outside of VTM Guidance and without clearance.

Which lots are affected?

No UDI. All lots distributed in the US.

Where was it sold?

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, IL & NY. The country of China.

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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