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Illumina, Inc. recalls Reagent Kits/ containing flow cells, components of NextSeq 5

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Recalled Product

Reagent Kits/ containing flow cells, components of NextSeq 550Dx Instrument: NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (75 cycles) IVD, REF: 20028870/NextSeq 550Dx HO FC Cart v2.5, 75 Cycles, REF: 20031098; NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (300 cycles) IVD, REF: 20028871/NextSeq 550Dx HO FC Cart v2.5, 300 Cycles, REF: 20026365; CN NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (75 cycles) IVD, REF: 20064341/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx HO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062316; CN NextSeq 550Dx High Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (300 cycles) IVD, REF: 20064344/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx HO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062316; CN NextSeq 550Dx Mid Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (150 cycles) IVD, 20064345/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx MO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062530; CN NextSeq 550Dx Mid Output Reagent Kit v2.5 (300 cycles) IVD, 20064346/CN NEXTSEQ 550Dx MO FLOW CELL V2.5, REF: 20062530; /FLOWCELL, FIT FLUIDICS TESTING, REF: 15050205

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Hazard / Issue

An instrument intended for sequencing DNA libraries with in vitro diagnostic assays is used with reagent kits including flow cells that have flow cell gaskets that have a quality issue, which may lead to flow cell leaks during runs, which could cause run failures, that may result in: No/insufficient data output, instrument fluidics clogs, toxic substance exposure to user.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: NextSeq 550Dx UDI-DI: 00816270020125. Kit REF/Flow Cell REF/UDI-DI(Lot): 20028870/20031098/00816270020132(A184824-3, A185016-3, A183951-3, A182816-3, A183339-3, A182533-3, A183950-3, A184531-3, A182413-3, A184058-3, A183613-3, A183211-3, A183612-3, A183826-3, A182302-3, A183449-3, A182298-3, A182532-3, A182299-3, A183830-3, A183118-3, A182301-3, A184359-3, A184727-3); 20028871/20026365/00816270020118(A182717-3, A182051-3, A179804-3, A183343-3); 20064341/20062316/006975709330014(A183402-4, A183550-4); 20064344/20062316/006975709330038(A186185-4, A183170-4, A183404-4, A183555-4, A183557-4); 20064345/20062530/006975709330045(A186074-4, A183278-4, A183405-4, A184005-4); 20064346/20062530/006975709330052(A185054-4, A183279-4, A183409-4, A183568-4, A183569-4, A183570-4, A184776-4); 15050205(20935999, 20956354)

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
  2. 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
  3. 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
  4. 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

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