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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published September 14, 2023

Hologic Aptima CMV Quant Assay Recall: Error Codes from Plasma Specimens

Hologic recalls Aptima CMV Quant Assay reagents (AW-22600-001, AW-25509-001, AW-26381-001) due to potential error codes when used with plasma specimens. Affected units may invalidate samples.

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Hologic is recalling specific Aptima CMV Quant Assay reagents because using them with plasma specimens can cause error codes that invalidate samples. This affects lab users who rely on accurate test results. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/57320-hologic-aptima-cmv-quant-assay-recall-error-codes-from-plasma.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/57320-hologic-aptima-cmv-quant-assay-recall-error-codes-from-plasma · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1371-2024

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“Hologic Aptima CMV Quant Assay Recall: Error Codes from Plasma Specimens.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/57320-hologic-aptima-cmv-quant-assay-recall-error-codes-from-plasma. Based on FDA recall #Z-1371-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1371-2024%22&limit=1).

Hologic, Inc. recalled Aptima CMV Quant Assay and related reagents because use with plasma specimens may cause an error code that invalidates samples, according to the FDA on Sept. 14, 2023.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Hologic
  • Product: Aptima CMV Quant Assay, Reference numbers: AW-22600-001, AW-25509-001, and AW-26381-001 Amplification Reagent, Enzyme
  • Lot #: 402941/ UDI:15420045514553
  • Quantity: 684 kits

The hazard

The FDA said the hazard is that use of the assay along with plasma specimen may result in an error code which would invalidate the sample.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Hologic, Inc. has 30 other recalls on record since 2017-06-27. Other recent recalls of similar products include Hologic Aptima HPV Assay Kit Recall (2026-02-18), Hologic Genius Review Station Display Recall (2026-03-23), and Hologic 3D Mammography Systems Recall (2026-04-08). Other recent recalls of similar products include Siemens Healthcare Syva EMIT 2000 Quinidine Assay Recall (2026-07-13).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for reference numbers AW-22600-001, AW-25509-001, or AW-26381-001 on the reagent packaging. The lot number 402941 or UDI 15420045514553 may also indicate the affected units.

  • Brand
    Hologic
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Reagent Packaging

    Look for reference numbers AW-22600-001, AW-25509-001, or AW-26381-001 on the reagent packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 11 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: nationwideWAIdaho: named in the noticeIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: named in the noticeILWisconsin: named in the noticeWIMichigan: named in the noticeMINew York: nationwideNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: nationwideMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: nationwideINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: named in the noticeCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: nationwideCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: named in the noticeMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: named in the noticeMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: nationwideAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: named in the noticeTNNorth Carolina: nationwideNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: nationwideLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: nationwideGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, CT, FL, ID, IL, MD, MI, MO, TN, TX, WI and the countries of Australia, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Great Britain, Italy, Norway, Qatar, Sweden.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: California, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 7 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 14, 202312. FDA classified it Class II: Mar 22, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 3, 2024320232024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1371-2024 (September 14, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1371-2024 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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