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
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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