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APTIMA Urine Collection Kit Recalled by Gen-Probe Inc Due to Incorrect labeling was used on each pouch of...

Date: April 17, 2014
Company: Gen-Probe Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Gen-Probe Inc directly.

Affected Products

APTIMA Urine Collection Kit; Catalog Number 301040, Lots 27231, 27232, 27233, and 27234. Product Usage: The APTIMA Urine Specimen Collection Kit for Male and Female Urine Specimens is for use with APTIMA assays. The APTIMA Urine Specimen Collection Kit is intended to be used for the collection and transport of male or female urine specimens.

Quantity: 4,740 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Incorrect labeling was used on each pouch of the affected lots of APTIMA Urine Specimen Collection Kits. The outer box of the kits are identified correctly as "APTIMA Urine Collection Kits"; however, the inner pouches are incorrectly labeled as "APTIMA Unisex Swab Collection Kit for Endocervical and Male Urethral Swab Specimens."

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Gen-Probe Inc

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report