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      "code_info": "Lot number: \n172017274   Exp Date: 10.11.2022\n169046366   Exp. Date: 12.06.2022",
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      "recalling_firm": "Qiagen Sciences LLC",
      "address_1": "19300 Germantown Rd",
      "city": "Germantown",
      "state": "MD",
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      "additional_info_contact": "SAME\n240-686-7500",
      "reason_for_recall": "Increased occurrence rate of false positive results,\nlead to a false positive sample result that could subsequently be incorrectly reported from the laboratory. A false positive result could lead to the risk of the patient being exposed to an inappropriate or suboptimal anti-cancer treatment and/or unnecessarily experiencing side effects",
      "root_cause_description": "Under Investigation by firm",
      "action": "Qiagen issued  July 20,2022 letter ( REF 874721) via email (A) US customers: notify customers by Urgent Medical Device Correction Letter; (B) CE customers: notify customers by Urgent Field Safety Notice (C) RUO (not IVD) customers: notify customers by Important Notice.\nLetter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take:\nFor the continued use of REF 874721 therascreen FGFR RGQ RT-PCR Kit LOT 172017274 , please note the following criteria:\n Samples with the Overall sample result  No Alteration Detected  should be regarded as correct and no further actions are needed.\n Samples with the  FGFR Alteration Detected  results with Individual target result S249C Mutation Detected can be regarded as correct. This also includes samples with additional alterations detected.\n All other  FGFR Alteration Detected  results aside from S249C Mutation Detected should be disregarded and a retest for confirmatory positive result should be performed using the extracted RNA if available, or re-extracted if it is not.\n The following results should be assigned to the affected samples after the retest:\nl Retest result is positive for the same target(s)/ alteration(s): regard the result for the corresponding sample as positive.\nl Retest result is positive for different target(s)/ alteration(s) in the retest compared to the initial result: regard the result as indeterminate.\nl Retest is negative: the result for the corresponding sample should be regarded as negative\nl Retested sample is within an invalid run: repeat the run.\nl Result for individual sample is invalid in the retest: regard the result as indeterminate\n\nForward this information to all individuals and departments within your organization who are using REF 874721 therascreen FGFR RGQ RT-PCR Kit.\nl If you are not the end user, please forward this notice to the product end user.\nl Review this notice with your laboratory/medical director.\nl Complete the Acknowledgement of Receipt Form attached to this letter by 28 July",
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