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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published July 7, 2017

Qualigen FastPack Vitamin D Kit: False Low Results Risk

Qualigen recalls specific Vitamin D test kits that may give falsely low results. Affected lots: 1701033-3P to 1701033-6P. No remedy stated in official notice.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-3112-2017Medical deviceQualigen ›
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Recalling firmQualigen Inc2042 Corte Del Nogal · Carlsbad, CA 92011-1438
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What happened, in plain English

Qualigen is recalling certain Vitamin D test kits that might show falsely low results. This could lead to incorrect health decisions if used for testing. The recall covers specific lot numbers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/73454-qualigen-fastpack-vitamin-d-kit-false-low-results-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/73454-qualigen-fastpack-vitamin-d-kit-false-low-results-risk · Updated September 21, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-3112-2017

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“Qualigen FastPack Vitamin D Kit: False Low Results Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated September 21, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/73454-qualigen-fastpack-vitamin-d-kit-false-low-results-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-3112-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-3112-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The test kits may produce results that are lower than expected for Vitamin D levels. This could lead to incorrect health conclusions if the test is used for medical purposes. The issue is specific to certain lots.

Who’s affected

People who bought the Qualigen FastPack Vitamin D test kit with lot numbers 1701033-3P through 1701033-6P. Those using the kit for medical testing may be at risk of inaccurate results.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the lot number on the kit label. Affected lots are 1701033-3P, 1701033-4P, 1701033-5P, and 1701033-6P. The product is a Vitamin D immunoassay kit from Qualigen Inc.

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

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Lot Number

    Look for the lot number on the kit label to see if it matches 1701033-3P, 1701033-4P, 1701033-5P, or 1701033-6P.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and to countries of: Germany, Switzerland, turkey and UAE.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 16 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 7, 201712. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 7, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 13, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Oct 22, 2018420172018
  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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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-3112-2017 (July 7, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-3112-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 21, 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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