# Class II recall Z-3272-2026: Alere San Diego, Inc.

**Predicate Speed & CAPA Advisory Opportunity Score:** 62/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Record | Device recall |
| Recall number | Z-3272-2026 |
| Recalling firm | Alere San Diego, Inc. |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary / mandated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Specialty | Other |
| Product | Fisher Scientific Sure-Vue Serum/Urine hCG, Model/ Part: FHC-202/23900529, FHC-202/23900528;    Beckman Coulter Inc's ICON 25 hCG, Model/ Part: FHC-202/43025;    Henry Schein One Step+ hCG Combo test in Serum or Urine, Model/ Part: FHC-202/9004075;    Alere hCG Combo Cassette (25mIU/mL) in Urine (CLIA Waived) or Serum, Model/ Part: FHC-202/92225;     Pro Advantage By NDC Urine/Serum Pregnancy Cassette Device, Model/ Part: FHC-202/P080021 |
| Reason | hCG rapid tests may detect low levels of hCG below the stated assay sensitivity, which may result in false positive result. |
| Quantity | 5,331,585 |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of IL, PA, FL, GA, VA, NY, TN, AZ, ID, ND, WI, AL, LA, NJ,MT, NE, OH, PR, IN, MI, WY, MA, CA, TX, HI, KS, KY, AR, CO, NC, WA, IA, MN, OK, OR, NM, SC, GU, MD, NV, MS, WV, SD, VT, DE and the countries of United Kingdom, Canada, Italy, Irel |
| Recall initiated | 2026-08-20 |
| Reported | 2026-10-07 |
| Firm location | San Diego, CA, United States |

## Why this score
- Class II recall: usually triggers CAPA and quality-system remediation work.
- Recall is still ongoing.
- Posted 29 days ago.

Source: U.S. FDA openFDA (510(k) clearances and device enforcement reports) (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-3272-2026%22). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T09:16:12.111Z.
Data from the FDA openFDA API, which may lag official FDA databases. Informational only; not regulatory or legal advice.
