The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1093-2026·Announced 2026-01-21

[pending] ThinPrep¿ CytoLyt¿ Solution. Buffered Cell Wash Solution.

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: FDA_DEVICE Z-1093-2026.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Fungal contamination of affected lot with Parengyodontium album.

The recalled product

Product
ThinPrep¿ CytoLyt¿ Solution. Buffered Cell Wash Solution.
Manufacturer
Hologic, Inc

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (4)

  • Catalog number: 0236004
  • UDI: (01)25420045508405(17)270303(10)5062EC
  • UDI-DI: 25420045508405
  • Lot number: 5062EC.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.