CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 5 Apr 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
MicroVue C1-Inhibitor Plus EIA recalled by Quidel
Quidel is recalling MicroVue C1-Inhibitor Plus EIA for measuring the amount of functional C1-lnhibitor. The recall was initiated on 1 Feb 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-1308-2023
- FDA event ID
- 91772
- Recalling firm
- Quidel, Athens, OH
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 1 Feb 2023
- FDA classified
- 30 Mar 2023
- Reported
- 5 Apr 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 1 Feb 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 30 Mar 2023 | Classified by FDA | +57 days |
| 5 Apr 2023 | 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
Kits with affected microtiter plates have the potential to produce low OD values, causing the run to fail, per the Validation requirements of the Package Insert.
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
MicroVue C1-Inhibitor Plus EIA for measuring the amount of functional C1-lnhibitor protein in human plasma or serum, Catalog Number A037, Containing Coated Strips, REF: 4634, with an ID number of 2200 or above
Where it was distributed
not yet available
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Kits with affected microtiter plates have the potential to produce low OD values, causing the run to fail, per the Validation requirements of the Package Insert.
Which lots are affected?
UDI: 30014613335580; Lot Number: 213783
Where was it sold?
not yet available
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 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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