FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
BD Viper LT System, catalog number 442839 when used in conjunction with the BD ProbeTec Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) Qx Assay (cat. #442959) and the BD ProbeTec Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) Qx Assay (cat. #442842). In vitro diagnostic.
Recall: Z-1816-2015
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Reported June 24, 2015
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1816-2015
- Event ID
- 70164
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Becton Dickinson & Co.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Report Date
- June 24, 2015
- Initiation Date
- November 7, 2014
- Classification Date
- June 18, 2015
- Termination Date
- May 9, 2016
- Address
- BD Diagnostic Systems, 7 Loveton Circle, Sparks, MD, 21152-0999, United States
Description
BD Viper LT System, catalog number 442839 when used in conjunction with the BD ProbeTec Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) Qx Assay (cat. #442959) and the BD ProbeTec Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) Qx Assay (cat. #442842). In vitro diagnostic.
Reason
Potential for false positive Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) results and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) results when processing the CT Qx and GC Qx Assays on the BD Viper LT Instrument.
Code Info
Only the BD Viper LT Systems, catalog number 442839, that utilize the CT/GC Assays are affected. Serial numbers VLT0040, VLT0001, VLT0015, VLT0016, VLT0023, VLT0026, VLT0033.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution to US (state of LA), Hong Kong, Austria, China, France, and the UK.
Quantity
7 Viper LT Systems