Cepheid: Device Recall

Recall #Z-0724-2026 · 11/05/2025

Class II: Risk

Recall Details

Recall Number: Z-0724-2026
Classification: Class II
Product Type: Device
Recalling Firm: Cepheid
Status: Ongoing
Date Initiated: 11/05/2025
Location: Sunnyvale, CA, United States
Voluntary/Mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity: 9,880 units

Reason for Recall

Product testing did not meet expected stability criteria.

Product Description

Xpert MTB/RIF. Model Number: GXMTB/RIF-US-10.

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide distribution and Puerto Rico.

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