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Device product

Vitek 2 AST-P635 REF 416 911 Gram Positive Susceptibility Card, 20 cards per container, IVD. Intended for use with the Vitek 2 Systems in clinical laboratories as an in vitro test to determine the susceptibility of Staphylococcus spp., Enterococcus spp., and S. agalactiae.

Z-1401-2015

February 25, 2015

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Biomerieux Inc
Event
Event 70645
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
10409 cartons
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1401-2015

Official wording

Reason: The outer carton label and package insert for the recalled product incorrectly lists Streptococcus pneumoniae as an organism for intended use.

Code information: lot 735352820, expiration 11AUG16; lot 735348620, expiration 30JUN16; lot 735346520, expiration 09JUN16; lot 735342320; expiration 28APR16; lot 735318020, expiration 29AUG15; lot 735315920, expiration 08AUG15; lot 735323710, expiration 25OCT15; lot 735310210, expiration 12JUN15

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution to United Kingdom and Turkey. NO U.S. distribution.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The outer carton label and package insert for the recalled product incorrectly lists Streptococcus pneumoniae as an organism for intended use.

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