Meridian Bioscience Inc recall records

9 reported ongoing

9 records in this archive. Latest source date Dec 5, 2025.

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Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

Records and reported status

FDA device enforcement

Meridian Bioscience, alethia c. Difficile, Catalog Number 480050, Nucleic Acid Amplification Test Assay

The cap on the reaction buffer tube may be missing the black rubber gasket resulting in the potential for leakage and reduced buffer volume.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Distribution to states of: AL, CO, FL, GA, IL, MD, ME, MT, NH, NJ, OH, TN, TX and WA; and OUS (foreign) countries of: Canada, Italy, and Panama.

Official source for Meridian Bioscience, alethia c. Difficile, Catalog Number 480050, Nucleic Acid Amplification Test...
FDA device enforcement

Meridian Bioscience, Group B Streptococcus, Catalog Number 480050, Nucleic Acid Amplification Test Assay

The cap on the reaction buffer tube may be missing the black rubber gasket resulting in the potential for leakage and reduced buffer volume.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Distribution to states of: AL, CO, FL, GA, IL, MD, ME, MT, NH, NJ, OH, TN, TX and WA; and OUS (foreign) countries of: Canada, Italy, and Panama.

Official source for Meridian Bioscience, Group B Streptococcus, Catalog Number 480050, Nucleic Acid Amplification Tes...
FDA device enforcement

Para-Pak Clean Vial-For the collection, transportation, preservation, and examination of stool specimens containing intestinal parasites Catalog Number: 900312

Plastic vials contain a manufacturing defect may cause an increased risk of leakage and presents a risk of incidental exposure to biological hazards associated with direct contact with the patient specimen.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Nationwide Foreign: Italy

Official source for Para-Pak Clean Vial-For the collection, transportation, preservation, and examination of stool sp...
FDA device enforcement

Para-Pak Zn-PVA/10% Formalin-for the routine collection, transportation, preservation, and examination of stool specimens for intestinal parasites Catalog Number: 301012

Plastic vials contain a manufacturing defect may cause an increased risk of leakage and presents a risk of incidental exposure to biological hazards associated with direct contact with the patient specimen.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Nationwide Foreign: Italy

Official source for Para-Pak Zn-PVA/10% Formalin-for the routine collection, transportation, preservation, and examin...
FDA device enforcement

Revogene SARS-CoV-2_IVD real-time RT-PCR test intended for the qualitative detection of RNA from SARSCoV-2 Catalog Number: 410700

Leakage of the original specimen from the plastic microfluidic cartridge (PIE), possibility that laboratory personnel may be exposed to aerosolized specimen containing SARS-CoV-2

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, NC, NY, OR, TX.

Official source for Revogene SARS-CoV-2_IVD real-time RT-PCR test intended for the qualitative detection of RNA from ...
FDA device enforcement

Revogene, Catalog no. 610210. IVD test instrument

When a run is aborted, the cooling period protection does not occur and the user is able to open the lid prior to the completion of the cooling period, exposing the user to heated instrument components. Incidental contact with heated instrument components m...

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Chile, Italy, Qatar, and Switzerland.

Official source for Revogene, Catalog no. 610210. IVD test instrument
FDA device enforcement

Revogene, For In Vitro Diagnostic use in performing nucleic acid testing in clinical laboratories. Meridian branded Revogene: Catalog Number 610210 GenePOC branded Revogene: Cat...

The photomultiplier tube, may have compromised functionality in some instruments. As a result, the user is likely to observe an increase in false-positive or indeterminate results.

Class IIReported ongoing

Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NV, ...

Official source for Revogene, For In Vitro Diagnostic use in performing nucleic acid testing in clinical laboratories...

Reasons in these listed records

  • The affected lots show a decline in performance over time, which may lead to false-negative results.
  • The cap on the reaction buffer tube may be missing the black rubber gasket resulting in the potential for leakage and reduced buffer volume.
  • Plastic vials contain a manufacturing defect may cause an increased risk of leakage and presents a risk of incidental exposure to biological hazards associated with direct contact with the patient specimen.
  • Due to a manufacturing defect, certain Para-Pak vials may be at risk for leakage.

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