Skip to content
Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Exact FDA event identifier

Event 87259

1 recalled-product record grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

Open FDA event record

Event summary

Timeline bucket
January 11, 2021
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
LumiraDx

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

How coverage and grouping work

Complete imported group

Every recalled product in this event

1 official enforcement rows

Product dates, classifications, firms, and source wording remain attached to their individual rows. Opening this dossier never hides products that did not match a prior timeline filter.

device · product 1 of 1

LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Ag Test Strip Kit US EUA (48 Tests / EN). LumiraDx Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) CoV-2 Antigen (Ag) Test Strips, Catalog #:L016000109048. Part of the LumiraDx Platform, a point of care system for professional use for in vitro diagnostic tests. It comprises a portable LumiraDx Instrument and a LumiraDx Test Strip for the required test.

Z-1132-2021
Recall number
Z-1132-2021
Initiated
January 11, 2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
LumiraDx
Quantity
3,274,272 strips (Updated 3/15/2021 added 69,168 strips)

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Observations of potential false positive results in the specified lots. Use of these test strips may result in false positive patient test results and potential exposure to unnecessary treatment or quarantine.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Nonconforming Material/Component

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Observations of potential false positive results in the specified lots. Use of these test strips may result in false positive patient test results and potential exposure to unnecessary treatment or quarantine.

Code information

Catalog #:L016000109048 Lot #: 5000269 (GM2000238), 5000280 (GM2000232), 5000306 (GM2000261) (Updated 3/15/2021) 5000323 (GM2000354), 6000142 (GM2000296), 6000100 (GM2000322)

Distribution pattern

Worldwide distribution. US states of CA, GA, PA, SD. (Updated 3/15/2021) Austria, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Lebanon, Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, United Kingdom.

Field note

Send feedback

We'll only use this to respond to your feedback.