Quidel Corporation recalls QuickVue: Dipstick Strep A Test: 50T
Reason for recall
Dipstick strep A test has potential for false positive results.
Affected product
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QuickVue: Dipstick Strep A Test: 50T1 code
- 20108
25T1 code
- 20125
50T, SCN1 code
- 20108SC
Lot / code information
- Lot #
(Expiration): 20108/30014613201083/709673(05-FEB-2026), 709676(05-FEB-2026), 709484(09-JAN-2026), 709501(09-JAN-2026), 709520(16-JAN-2026), 709535(16-JAN-2026); 20125/30014613201250/709487(09-JAN-2026) — +4 moreShow all
(Expiration): 20108/30014613201083/709673(05-FEB-2026), 709676(05-FEB-2026), 709484(09-JAN-2026), 709501(09-JAN-2026), 709520(16-JAN-2026), 709535(16-JAN-2026); 20125/30014613201250/709487(09-JAN-2026), 709503(16-JAN-2026), 709509(16-JAN-2026), 709684(12-FEB-2026); 20108SC/0130014613330073/709485(09-JAN-2026), 709502(16-JAN-2026)
What the firm is doing
On 6/17/2025, correction notices were mailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Send the enclosed customer letter and Confirmation of Receipt form to customers who were shipped any of the affected lots of Strep A Test from your facility. 2) The response form asks customers to acknowledge they have discontinued distributing and discarded the affected lots of Strep A Test 3) Complete and return the Confirmation of Receipt form via email to RA-OCDUS-CONFIRMAD@QUIDELORTHO.COM If you have further questions, please contact the firm's Global Services Organization at 1-800-874-1517 or technicalsupport@quidelortho.com.
DistributionShow detailsHide
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of MA, NJ, MD, NC, SC, FL, TN, MS, MN, IL, MO, KS, LA, TX, CO, ID, CA, AK, NY, PA and the countries of Canada, Italy, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Thailand, Israel, Slovenia, Turkey.
Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Sources & references
- FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-2545-2025
- FDA 510(k) clearance · K011097The device's official FDA premarket clearance record
- FDA device classification · GTYOfficial FDA classification for this device type
- CFR regulation · 21 CFR 866.3740The federal regulation governing this device
- FDA recall announcementSearch FDA.gov for the official press announcement
- Find Quidel CorporationSearch for the manufacturer's official notice
- News coverageRecent reporting on this recall and manufacturer
- openFDA data recordThe raw JSON record this page is built from
Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports. This summary is informational and may lag or differ from the official record. Always verify against the FDA before acting.
Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.
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