Biokit recalls HSV-2 Rapid Test with potential false positive results. Affected units include specific batch numbers and expiration dates. Consumers should check their product details.
HSV-2 rapid test may report false positive results.
Biokit is recalling its HSV-2 Rapid Test due to a risk of false positive results. This could lead to unnecessary medical concerns or treatments. The recall affects specific batch numbers and expiration dates.
The test may show a positive result for herpes simplex virus type 2 when there is no actual infection. This false positive can cause unnecessary anxiety and potential unnecessary medical procedures.
Anyone who owns or uses the Biokit HSV-2 Rapid Test with the listed batch numbers and expiration dates. People who rely on this test for herpes testing are most at risk of incorrect results.
Check the product label for batch numbers like B34243, B34309, B34463, B34465, B35052, B35188, or B35398. The expiration date on the label should be one of the listed dates: 2022-09-30 through 2023-10-31.
Look for batch numbers and expiration dates on the test label to confirm if it is affected.
The Biokit HSV-2 Rapid Test may report false positive results, leading to unnecessary medical concerns.
Affected batch numbers include B34243, B34309, B34463, B34465, B35052, B35188, and B35398.
Expiration dates range from September 30, 2022, to October 31, 2023.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Biokit to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1021-2023 — Biokit Biokit Hello, I own a Biokit that is covered by recall Z-1021-2023 from Biokit. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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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.
