| Class 2 Device Recall BD Phoenix Automated Microbiology System Software for Automated Microbiological System | |
Date Initiated by Firm | April 10, 2012 |
Date Posted | May 24, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 08, 2013 |
Recall Number | Z-1657-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
61692 |
510(K)Number | K030677 |
Product Classification |
System, test, automated, antimicrobial susceptibility, short incubation - Product Code LON
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Product | Becton Dickinson Phoenix System Software, catalog # 448035/448046, component of BD automated microbiology system, and used with BD Gram Positive MIC or MIC/ID panels.
Product Usage:
Automated Microbiology System for the quantitative determination of antimicrobial susceptibility by minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) of Gram Positive bacteria from pure culture. |
Code Information |
Software versions: 5.55R, 5.66A, 5.70A, 5.75A, 5.83A, and 6.01A |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Becton Dickinson & Co. BD Diagnostic Systems 7 Loveton Circle Sparks MD 21152-0999
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For Additional Information Contact | Kimberly Cartier 410-316-4418 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | BD identified an increase in vancomycin-resistant strains that may exhibit erroneous results on all PMIC or PMIC/ID panels and could lead to ineffective treatment regimen in affected patients. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action | Becton Dickinson (BD) sent an Urgent Field Correction Action letter dated April 2012 and an Update letter dated April 18, 2012 to all affected customers via e-mail and UPS overnight delivery. The letter identified the affected products, problem and actions to be taken. The letter provided specific workaround instructions for device users pending software upgrades. A BD Service Engineer will contact affected customers to arrange for the installation of the updated software when it becomes available. The letter included an Acknowledgement Form to be completed. For questions contact Technical Services at 800-638-8663. |
Quantity in Commerce | 3,454,993 total products (U.S.) |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT ,DC ,FL , GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, AND WY. and the countries of Canada, Australia, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, India, New Zealand, Belgium, Singapore, Japan, Taiwan, China, Chile, Colombia, Korea, Brazil and Venezuela. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = LON
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