BEUDAMED
    FDA Enforcement Class I Terminated

    Etest¿ Piperacillin/tazobactam (4 ug/mL) PTc0.016-256-pack of 30 tests WW Etest¿ is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria.

    Recall: Z-0439-2016 · Reported December 30, 2015

    Enforcement

    Recall Number
    Z-0439-2016
    Event ID
    72755
    Classification
    Class I
    Status
    Terminated
    Product Type
    Devices
    Firm
    Biomerieux
    Voluntary / Mandated
    Voluntary: Firm initiated
    Initial Notification
    Letter
    Report Date
    December 30, 2015
    Initiation Date
    November 19, 2015
    Classification Date
    December 23, 2015
    Termination Date
    June 19, 2017
    Address
    69280 Marcy, N/A, Letoile, N/A, N/A, France

    Description

    Etest¿ Piperacillin/tazobactam (4 ug/mL) PTc0.016-256-pack of 30 tests WW Etest¿ is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria.

    Reason

    Due to the potential for reporting erroneous results for Piperacillin/Tazobactam; specifically false susceptible results.

    Code Info

    Ref. 412434, Lot numbers: 1004331500, 1004271120, 1004178060, 1003977300, 1003697470, 1003415090, 1003276060, 1003069230, 1002488490 and 1001936360.

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution- US Nationwide including DC and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GS, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and WY, and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Macedonia, Oman, Netherlands, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, Slavonia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Uruguay, the United Kingdom, Vietnam and Venezuela.

    Quantity

    5458 units