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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Osom Ultra hCG Combo Test- IVD immunoassay for the qualitative detection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in serum or urine for the early confirmation of pregnancy. Model/Catalog Number: 1004

Reported: November 6, 2024 Initiated: August 23, 2024 #Z-0259-2025

Product Description

Osom Ultra hCG Combo Test- IVD immunoassay for the qualitative detection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in serum or urine for the early confirmation of pregnancy. Model/Catalog Number: 1004

Reason for Recall

This recall was initiated due to customer complaints of false negative of hCG test results when running patient urine samples. Use of the above listed product lot may result in false negative results. An end user reported that the OSOM Ultra hCG Combo Test, lot 563L13, produced false negative test results from 2 patient urine samples as confirmed by quantitative hCG and ultrasound. During further root cause testing and investigation, an additional 6 devices were found to produce false negative test results from hCG positive samples.

Details

Units Affected
1,860 kits (50,220 test devices)
Distribution
US Distribution to MO only.
Location
Monmouth Junction, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Osom Ultra hCG Combo Test- IVD immunoassay for the qualitative detection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in serum or urine for the early confirmation of pregnancy. Model/Catalog Number: 1004. Recalled by Princeton Biomeditech Corp. Units affected: 1,860 kits (50,220 test devices).
Why was this product recalled?
This recall was initiated due to customer complaints of false negative of hCG test results when running patient urine samples. Use of the above listed product lot may result in false negative results. An end user reported that the OSOM Ultra hCG Combo Test, lot 563L13, produced false negative test results from 2 patient urine samples as confirmed by quantitative hCG and ultrasound. During further root cause testing and investigation, an additional 6 devices were found to produce false negative test results from hCG positive samples.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 6, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0259-2025.