Catalog Number 254089 |
Device Problem
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/14/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Common device name: culture media, antimicrobial susceptibility test, excluding mueller hinton.A device evaluation and/or device history review is anticipated but is not complete.Upon completion, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that bd bbl¿ gc ii agar with isovitalex¿ enrichment slow growth occurred.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: no growth of species such as e.G.Stpah.Slow growth, poor performance.
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Event Description
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It was reported that bd bbl¿ gc ii agar with isovitalex¿ enrichment slow growth occurred.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: no growth of species such as e.G.Stpah.Slow growth, poor performance.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H.6 investigation summary: this memo is to summarize the findings related to your complaint (b)(4) against chocolate agar (gc ii agar with isovitalex¿); catalog number 254089; lot number 2333148.Event description: the customer is reporting no growth of species such as e.G.Staph.Slow growth, poor performance.It is a centre very much affected by bo of culture media with a recently awarded tender.Issue occurred with patient samples (not qc samples).Complaint history review: the complaint history record has been reviewed and similar issue were recorded.However, no trend was identified.Batch history record (bhr) review: the batch history review did not indicate any discrepancies.All release testing was satisfactory, and no deviations were observed.Sample analysis: the performance tests on retention samples of the above-mentioned batch according to the specifications of the certificate of analysis resulted in excellent growth of the following strains: - neisseria gonorrhoeae atcc 43069 - neisseria meningitidis atcc 13090 - haemophilus influenzae atcc 10211 - staphylococcus epidermidis atcc 12228 - streptococcus pneumoniae atcc 6305 - granulicatella adiacens dsm 9848 after an incubation of 24 to 48h at 36°c ± 1°c in co2 atmosphere.Neither samples nor pictures illustrating the issue were shared evaluation results: at this stage of our investigation, we have excluded any systemic failure in our production process.No deviation could be found during the qc performance test.No abnormality was detected during the review of batch history record.Investigation conclusion: based on the above-mentioned evaluation and since no pictures illustrating the issue were shared, the complaint was not confirmed.H3 other text : see h.10.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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