FDA Recall Terminated

RambaChrom VRE M/N 11600. RambaCHROM VRE is for detection of Van A/ Van B vancomycin resistant Enterococcus strains.

Recall: Z-0828-2010 · Initiated December 17, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0828-2010
Event Number
54184
Firm
Gibson Laboratories Inc
FEI Number
1050138
Product Code
JSO
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
December 17, 2009
Posted
February 24, 2010
Terminated
September 21, 2012
Address
1040 Manchester St, Lexington, KY, 40508-2422

Description

RambaChrom VRE M/N 11600. RambaCHROM VRE is for detection of Van A/ Van B vancomycin resistant Enterococcus strains.

Reason

Discrepancies between the product package label and technical insert are conflicting and may be misleading to user. The technical insert included the statement for In Vitro Diagnostic Use. The product insert should have indicated for Research Use Only instead of for In Vitro Diagnostic Use.

Action

On 12/10/2009 the firm sent letters to their customers notifying them of the problem and instructing them to replace insert with a new one. They were also instructed to complete and return a "Recall Response Form."

Distribution

Distribution of the product was limited to AL, FL, IL, KY, MA, MI, MO, NY, OH, PA, & VA and one customer in France.

Quantity

15,330 units