FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

ETEST OXACILLIN OX 256 WW F100 In vitro diagnostic, a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteria species.

Recall: Z-0265-2018 · Reported December 27, 2017

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0265-2018
Event ID
78688
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
BioMerieux SA
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
December 27, 2017
Initiation Date
April 13, 2017
Classification Date
December 19, 2017
Termination Date
August 18, 2020
Address
Chemin De L'Orme, Marcy L'Etoile, N/A, France

Description

ETEST OXACILLIN OX 256 WW F100 In vitro diagnostic, a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteria species.

Reason

QC failures (MIC out of range high) for S.aureus ATCC 29213 strain on ETEST OX 256 (OXACILLIN) Foam packaging (Ref. 520558, 520518) reported. The product behavior could lead to False Resistant results.

Code Info

REF: 520518, Lot numbers: 1003055340, 1003315740, 1004070580, 1004319590, 1004818850, 1004890270 and 1005366110.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and to the countries of : Algeria, Austria, Australia, Belarus, Bosnia-Herz., Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom and Utd.Arab Emir.

Quantity

1585 units