FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Verigene BC-GP Kit (Catalog number 20-005-018); 1) 20 Verigene BC-GP Test Cartridges; are qualitative multiplexed in vitro diagnostic tests for simultaneous detection and identification of selected gram-positive (BC-GP) and gram-negative (BC-GN) bacteria and resistance markers.

Recall: Z-2735-2014 · Reported October 8, 2014

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2735-2014
Event ID
68014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Nanosphere, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
October 8, 2014
Initiation Date
June 17, 2013
Classification Date
September 30, 2014
Termination Date
March 14, 2016
Address
4088 Commercial Ave, N/A, Northbrook, IL, 60062-1829, United States

Description

Verigene BC-GP Kit (Catalog number 20-005-018); 1) 20 Verigene BC-GP Test Cartridges; are qualitative multiplexed in vitro diagnostic tests for simultaneous detection and identification of selected gram-positive (BC-GP) and gram-negative (BC-GN) bacteria and resistance markers.

Reason

There is a specific Extraction Tray lot containing Tips that may slightly increase the occurrence of Process SP Processing Error when used due to the Processor SP experiencing difficulty releasing the Tip to the final location in the Tip Assembly. The difficult releasing the Tip can result in a Processing Error and occasionally the Tip to be dropped into the Processor SP.

Code Info

Part Number: 20-009-018; Lot Numbers: 051713018B, 052413018C

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution:US (Nationwide) including states of: AZ, CA, FL, IL, KY, MD, MN, MT, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI; and countries of: Belgium, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Quantity

1,660 extraction trays