Recall Z-2927-2026

Remel Europe Ltd. · initiated July 17, 2026

Class II Open, Classified

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

Thermo Fisher Diagnostics Neisseria meningitidis Gp C 2ml/VL, Product Number R30166901; invitro diagnostics

Codes / lots: UDI/DI 05056080501161, Lot Numbers: 6214791, exp. 18/03/2025; 6175327, exp. 04/12/2027; 6148809, exp. 30/09/2027; 6002010, exp. 31/07/2027.

Reason for recall

Certain lots of Neisseria meningitidis Gp C 2ml/VL, R30166901, are not performing to IFU criteria not positive to ATCC13102 within 60 Seconds.

FDA-determined cause: Under Investigation by firm

Action taken

Thermo Fisher Scientific issued an Urgent: Medical Device Recall notice to its consignees on 7/17/2026 via USPS, first class mail. The notice explained the issue, risk to health, and requested the following: "ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE CUSTOMER: Our records indicate that you have received above products. Accordingly, in keeping with our Quality Policy, we request that you please notify any personnel who need to be aware of this issue. Laboratory professionals are advised to destroy any remaining inventory of lots listed above. Please complete the accompanying Acknowledgement form and return the completed form indicating number of units destroyed via email to MBD.vigilance@thermofisher.com in order for your replacement/credit to be processed. Complete and return the response form even if you no longer have the affected product on hand. Please keep this notification on file. This notice needs to be passed on to all who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected products have been transferred. If you have any questions, please contact our Technical Services Department at 800-255-6730 (US) or email microbiology.ts.us@thermofisher.com."

Details

Recall number
Z-2927-2026
Initiated
July 17, 2026
Posted by FDA
August 7, 2026
Product code
GTJ – Antisera, All Groups, N. Meningitidis
Quantity
26 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Recalling firm
Remel Europe Ltd., West Ken Dartford

Official FDA recall record