FDA Recall Terminated

bioMerieux VITEK 2 AST-ST01 Streptococcus Susceptibility Card, REF 410 028. For use with VITEK 2 systems to determine the susceptibility of Streptococcus to antimicrobial agents.

Recall: Z-1013-2013 · Initiated February 6, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1013-2013
Event Number
64327
Firm
Biomerieux Inc
FEI Number
1950204
Product Code
LTW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Initiated
February 6, 2013
Posted
March 27, 2013
Terminated
October 30, 2013
Address
595 Anglum Rd, Hazelwood, MO, 63042-2320

Description

bioMerieux VITEK 2 AST-ST01 Streptococcus Susceptibility Card, REF 410 028. For use with VITEK 2 systems to determine the susceptibility of Streptococcus to antimicrobial agents.

Reason

The product package did not contain the correct version of the package insert listing the limitations of use and performance requirements.

Action

bioMerieux sent an "PRODUCT SAFETY CORRECTION NOTICE" dated February 13, 2013 to the affected customer. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customer. Contact the firm at (800) 682-2666 for questions regarding this notice.

Distribution

Distributed only in HI.

Quantity

4/20-card cartons