Tag

Universal Meditech Inc

All articles tagged with #universal meditech inc

FDA Issues Recall and Warning for Pregnancy, Ovulation, and UTI Tests
health3 years ago

FDA Issues Recall and Warning for Pregnancy, Ovulation, and UTI Tests

The FDA has issued a "do not use" warning for various pregnancy and ovulation tests made by Universal Meditech, Inc. The FDA cannot confirm the tests' performance, raising concerns about their safety and reliability. UMI has ceased operations and will not support the tests. The tests were sold online under different labels and may have been distributed by other companies. Consumers are advised not to purchase or use the recalled tests and to dispose of them. If used, it is recommended to test again using a different kit and consult a doctor if there are concerns about the results.

Recall Alert: Important Information on Pregnancy, Ovulation, and UTI Tests
health3 years ago

Recall Alert: Important Information on Pregnancy, Ovulation, and UTI Tests

The FDA is warning consumers to avoid certain consumer testing products, including pregnancy, ovulation, and urinary tract infection tests, that were manufactured by Universal Meditech, Inc. (UMI). The company has ceased operations and is no longer providing support for the tests. The recalled tests were sold under various brand names and may have been distributed by other distributors. Consumers are advised not to purchase these items and to dispose of any they already have. If a recalled test was used, the FDA recommends testing again with a different test and contacting a healthcare provider if there are concerns about accuracy. Adverse events or quality problems can be reported to the FDA's MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program or the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

FDA Warns Against Using Specific Pregnancy, Ovulation, and UTI Tests
health3 years ago

FDA Warns Against Using Specific Pregnancy, Ovulation, and UTI Tests

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned consumers not to use certain tests manufactured by Universal Meditech Inc., including pregnancy, ovulation, and urinary tract infection tests. The FDA is unable to confirm the performance of these tests, raising concerns about their safety and effectiveness. The California-based company has recalled undistributed tests but not those already distributed to consumers. Consumers are advised to throw away the listed Universal Meditech tests and to test again with a different brand if they still want results.