therascreen PIK3CA RGQ PCR Kit (23) US IVD product- aid clinicians in identifying breast cancer p...

FDA Recall #Z-0937-2021 — Class II — December 11, 2020

Recall #Z-0937-2021 Date: December 11, 2020 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

therascreen PIK3CA RGQ PCR Kit (23) US IVD product- aid clinicians in identifying breast cancer patients who may be eligible for treatment with PIQRAY (alpelisib) based on a PIK3CA Mutation Detected result. REF 873121

Reason for Recall

Kit may generate false Q546R mutation positive results caused by nonspecific molecular interactions within the Q546R higher than previously observed and described within the Instructions For Use.

Recalling Firm

Qiagen Sciences LLC — Germantown, MD

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

575 kits US

Distribution

CA, IN, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NM, OH, TX

Code Information

All lots

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated