FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

BacT/ALERT SA Blood Culture Bottle. The BacT/ALERT SA reagent bottle is intended to be recover and detect aerobic microorganisms (bacteria and fungi) from blood and other normally sterile body fluids.

Recall: Z-0738-2013 · Reported February 6, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0738-2013
Event ID
64054
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
bioMerieux, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
February 6, 2013
Initiation Date
December 25, 2012
Classification Date
January 25, 2013
Termination Date
June 3, 2014
Address
100 Rodolphe St, Durham, NC, 27712-9402, United States

Description

BacT/ALERT SA Blood Culture Bottle. The BacT/ALERT SA reagent bottle is intended to be recover and detect aerobic microorganisms (bacteria and fungi) from blood and other normally sterile body fluids.

Reason

BacT/ALERT SA Culture Bottle lot 1031866 may contain bottles with uncured sensors.

Code Info

Catalog Number: 259789, Lots/Batch: 1031866

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution.USA including the states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, and WV, and the countries of China, Curacao and Japan.

Quantity

1690 cases