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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published June 24, 2022

LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Test Recall: Quality Control Modification

LumiraDx recalls SARS-CoV-2 Antibody tests with a quality control modification made outside approved EUA. Affected units have specific lot numbers and catalog codes.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1451-2022Medical deviceLumiraDx ›
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Recalling firmLumiraDx221 Crescent St · Waltham, MA 02453-3475
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LumiraDx is recalling SARS-CoV-2 Antibody tests that had a quality control modification made outside approved EUA. This could affect test accuracy and reliability. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/60424-lumiradx-sars-cov-2-antibody-test-recall-quality-control-modification.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/60424-lumiradx-sars-cov-2-antibody-test-recall-quality-control-modification · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1451-2022

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“LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Test Recall: Quality Control Modification.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/60424-lumiradx-sars-cov-2-antibody-test-recall-quality-control-modification. Based on FDA recall #Z-1451-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1451-2022%22&limit=1).

LumiraDx voluntarily recalled its LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Antibody (Ab) Liquid Quality Control due to unauthorized modifications made outside the scope of the approved EUA, the FDA said on June 24, 2022. The recall involves 99 units distributed in 13 states.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: LumiraDx
  • Product: LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Antibody (Ab) Liquid Quality Control
  • Catalog No.: L017080109002
  • Lot No.: 2002201428 (Exp. 01-Sept-2022)

The hazard

The hazard stems from a modification to the LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Antibody (Ab) test that was made outside the scope of the approved Emergency Use Authorization, according to the FDA.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show LumiraDx has had four other recalls since Jan. 11, 2021. Other recent recalls of similar products include GET TESTED Urinary Tract Infection Test Recall (Nov. 3, 2025), Syphilis Test Recall (Nov. 3, 2025), and Siemens Healthcare Syva EMIT 2000 Quinidine Assay Recall (July 13, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the catalog number L017080109002 and lot number 2002201428 (expires Sept 1, 2022). No UDI codes are present on these units.

  • Brand
    LumiraDx
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Domestic: AR, CA, FL, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OK, TN, TX, & WI.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-1450-2022LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Antibody (Ab) Test Strip; No UDI codes. Catalog No. L017000109024. Lot No. 5000599 (Exp. 08-Mar-2022), 5000602 (Exp. 10-Mar-2022), 5000612 (Exp. 23-Mar-2022), 5000613 (Exp. 24-Mar-2022), 5000614 (Exp. 25-Mar-2022), 5000617 (Exp. 16-Apr-2022), and 5000676 (Exp. 25-Aug-2022).635 units
Z-1451-2022LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 Antibody (Ab) Liquid Quality Control; No UDI codes. Catalog No. L017080109002. Lot No. 2002201428 (Exp. 01-Sept-2022).99 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the catalog number L017080109002 and lot number 2002201428 on the test kit.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 13 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: yesNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Domestic: AR, CA, FL, MA, MD, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OK, TN, TX, & WI.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Arkansas, California, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 23 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 24, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 21, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 27, 202234. FDA terminated the recall: May 10, 2024420222024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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Questions people ask

What should I do if I have this test?

Check the catalog number and lot number to see if you have an affected unit. No specific action is required beyond checking.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1451-2022 (June 24, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1451-2022 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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