FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

PREVI Isola System, Catalog numbers 29500 and 29500R, bioMerieux, Inc., Durham, NC. Intended to perform the inoculation and streaking of Prepoured Media (PPM) with liquid microbiological samples.

Recall: Z-0023-2013 · Reported October 17, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0023-2013
Event ID
63019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Biomerieux Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
October 17, 2012
Initiation Date
August 28, 2012
Classification Date
October 9, 2012
Termination Date
September 4, 2014
Address
595 Anglum Rd, N/A, Hazelwood, MO, 63042-2320, United States

Description

PREVI Isola System, Catalog numbers 29500 and 29500R, bioMerieux, Inc., Durham, NC. Intended to perform the inoculation and streaking of Prepoured Media (PPM) with liquid microbiological samples.

Reason

The instrument may not dispense the specimen onto the pre-poured media resulting in a false negative result.

Code Info

Serial numbers AS180-00001 to AS180-00376.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide)-including DC and the states of CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, and WI, and the country of Canada.

Quantity

350 systems