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Remel X/pect Flu A&B Control Swabs Recalled by Remel Inc Due to Flu A+ Control Swabs incorrectly give Flu A-...
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 Remel Inc directly.
Affected Products
Remel X/pect Flu A&B Control Swabs, For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Ref R246003, each package contains 20 Flu A Control Swabs and 20 Flu B Control Swabs, each swab is individually packaged in a foil pouch. The firm name on the label is Remel Europe, Ltd., Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom. Product is a test kit containing characterized positive and negative controls intended for use in qualitative procedures as external quality control material for the Remel Xpect Flu A&B test kit.
Quantity: 96 kits of 20 swab sets
Why Was This Recalled?
Flu A+ Control Swabs incorrectly give Flu A- results when used for quality control testing with the Xpect Flu A&B test kit.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
About Remel Inc
Remel Inc has 70 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report