| | Class 2 Device Recall Proteus vulgaris |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | October 12, 2007 |
| Date Posted | December 29, 2007 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 26, 2008 |
| Recall Number | Z-0456-2008 |
| Recall Event ID |
45442 |
| 510(K)Number | K861022 |
| Product Classification |
Quality Control for Culture Media Kit - Product Code JTR
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| Product | MicroBiologics; P. vulgaris, DuoPacksl Product Catalog Number: 0691P; ARCC 0427; Exp 2008-9; MicroBiologics, St. Cloud, MN 56303.
(Proteus vulgaris, Kwik-Stick, Cat. No. 0691P) |
| Code Information |
Lot Number: 691295 |
| FEI Number |
2150138
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Microbiologics Inc 217 Osseo Ave N Saint Cloud MN 56303-4452
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| For Additional Information Contact | 320-253-1640 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Mislabeled: DuoPacks of Proteus vulgaris contained Listeria monocytogenes instead of the labeled Proteus vulgaris. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Employee error |
| Action | Consignees were initially notified of this recall by a telephone survey. An Urgent Product Recall letter was sent on 10/17/07 explaining the risk to patients. The firm sent replacements of the recalled product on 10/17/07 or 10/18/07, with request for acknowledgement of Recall Notification, and certification of disposal of incorrect product. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 20 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA including states of OR, PA, NY, RI, GA, SC, IL, PR, CA, AZ, and NJ, and countries of Japan, France, Colombia, and Brazil. |
| 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 = JTR
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