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Class 2 Device Recall ETEST Cefuroxime

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Date Initiated by Firm January 18, 2017
Create Date February 21, 2017
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on January 30, 2020
Recall Number Z-1226-2017
Recall Event ID 76329
510(K)Number K990722  
Product Classification Manual antimicrobial susceptibility test systems - Product Code JWY
Product ETEST XM256 (Cefuroxime), Foam: 506958-506918; SPB: 412304-412305

ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacterial such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus and Enterococcus species and fastidious bacteria
Code Information REF 412304 - 1004497830; REF 412305 - 1002884720, 1003028270, 1003075500, 1003383650, 1004018820, 1004497810, 1005161160; REF 506918 - 1002884980, 1003028290, 1003075850, 1003385930, 1003396150, 1004022170, 1004498100, 1005161470; REF 506958 - 1002885010, 1003075540, 103396550, 1004019050, 1004501930, 1005161480
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 BioMerieux SA
Chemin De L'Orme
Marcy L'Etoile France
For Additional Information Contact Tiffany Mentzel
919-620-3396
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 Potential performance issues. False Susceptible result instead of Intermediate and False Intermediate result with certain methods.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Under Investigation by firm
Action BioMerieux sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice electronically on 1/18/2017. The notice included instructions and recommendations for users of the product. The notice included an acknowledgment form to be returned. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their BioMerieux representative. For questions regarding this recall call 919-620-3396.
Quantity in Commerce 7,160 units
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - US including AZ, AR, CA, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WI, and Internationally to Algeria, United Arab Emirates, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Chine, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Greece, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Uruguay, and Vietnam
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
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.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = JWY and Original Applicant = AB BIODISK
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