FDA Recall Terminated

Microbiologics QC Sets and Panels, Gram-Positive Blood Culture Control Panel (Inactivated Pellet), Catalog # 8180 Used in test systems to estimate test precision and to detect systematic analytical deviations that may arise from reagent or analytical instrument variation.

Recall: Z-0812-2020 · Initiated December 16, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0812-2020
Event Number
84524
Firm
Microbiologics Inc
FEI Number
2150138
Product Code
OHQ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
December 16, 2019
Terminated
December 11, 2020
Address
200 Cooper Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303-4440

Description

Microbiologics QC Sets and Panels, Gram-Positive Blood Culture Control Panel (Inactivated Pellet), Catalog # 8180 Used in test systems to estimate test precision and to detect systematic analytical deviations that may arise from reagent or analytical instrument variation.

Reason

The recommended hydration fluid for the 8180 Gram-Positive Blood Culture Control Panel (Inactivated Pellet), has changed from sterile 0.85% saline or sterile blood culture media to sterile DI water or pH 7.2 phosphate buffer.

Action

Recall Letters was sent via email to all consignees regarding the correction on 12/16/2019 informing users of a new recommended hydration fluid which is reflected in labeling QC Sets and Panels: Technical Information TIB.2034 Rev G. Questions can be directed at Technical Support team at 1.320.229.7064 or [email protected] . A response form is requested to be returned.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide including Washington DC, and distributed internationally to Germany and Netherlands.

Quantity

810