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GET TESTED INTERNATIONAL AB Recalls Parasite Test Over Approval Issues

GET TESTED INTERNATIONAL AB recalled 94 units of its Parasite Test on November 3, 2025. The recall stems from distribution without premarket approval or clearance. Patients should stop using the device immediately and follow provided instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 3, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
GET TESTED INTERNATIONAL AB
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Distribution without premarket approval/clearance.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact GET TESTED INTERNATIONAL AB or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

The Parasite Test is a medical device used to detect parasitic infections. Consumers typically purchase these tests for home health monitoring or diagnostic purposes.

Why This Is Dangerous

The lack of premarket approval means that the device has not undergone necessary regulatory evaluations to ensure its safety and efficacy for consumers.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers may face potential health risks by using an unapproved medical device. Immediate action is necessary to ensure safety.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check if you have the Parasite Test with EAN: 616612786425 or SKU: 2A178.
  2. Verify the purchase date and source of the product.
  3. Consult the recall notice for further confirmation.

Where to find product info

Look for the EAN and SKU on the packaging or accompanying documentation.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund or replacement process to take approximately 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications with the manufacturer.
  • Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if issues persist.
  • Seek legal advice if necessary.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for FDA approval before purchasing medical devices.
  • Look for safety certifications like ISO or CE for medical products.
  • Be cautious of home testing kits with limited regulatory oversight.

Documentation advice

Keep a copy of your purchase receipt and any correspondence with the manufacturer regarding the recall.

Product Details

The Parasite Test was distributed nationwide in the United States. The recall affects all lots of the product with model numbers EAN: 616612786425, SKU: 2A178. The device was not approved for market distribution.

Key Facts

  • 94 units affected
  • Recall date: November 3, 2025
  • Class II medical device
  • Stop using the product immediately
  • Contact manufacturer for instructions

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

Read: What to Do When You Find a Recalled Product

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
EAN: 616612786425
SKU: 2A178
UDI-DI: None
Lot/Serial Number: All Lots
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
December 10, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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