FDA Recall
Terminated
VIDAS Lyme IgG and IgM LYT, Ref #30 298, containing 60 LYT STR (reagent strip labels), 2 x 30 LYT SPR (Solid Phase Receptable) pouches, 1 x 1.5 ml LYT C1 (human) (positive control bottle), 1 x 1.5 ml LYT C2 (human) (negative control bottle), and 1 x 1.5 ml LYT S1 (human) (standard bottle). The responsible firm on the kit label is bioMerieux sa, 69280 Marcy l''Etoile France. The responsible firm on the insert is bioMerieux, Inc., Durham, NC.
Recall: Z-0316-04
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Initiated October 28, 2003
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0316-04
- Event Number
- 27577
- Firm
- Biomerieux, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1039284
- Product Code
- LSR
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- October 28, 2003
- Posted
- July 20, 2004
- Terminated
- August 13, 2004
- Address
- 100 Rodolphe St, Durham, NC, 27712-9402
Description
VIDAS Lyme IgG and IgM LYT, Ref #30 298, containing 60 LYT STR (reagent strip labels), 2 x 30 LYT SPR (Solid Phase Receptable) pouches, 1 x 1.5 ml LYT C1 (human) (positive control bottle), 1 x 1.5 ml LYT C2 (human) (negative control bottle), and 1 x 1.5 ml LYT S1 (human) (standard bottle). The responsible firm on the kit label is bioMerieux sa, 69280 Marcy l''Etoile France. The responsible firm on the insert is bioMerieux, Inc., Durham, NC.
Reason
Kit may contain incorrect components
Action
Recall letters dated 10/28/03 were issued via regular mail instructing the customer to examine the kits to determine whether they contain the CMV IgG SPRS and destroy them if found.
Distribution
Distribution was made nationwide to hospitals and laboratories.
Quantity
329 kits