| | Class 2 Device Recall bioMrieux VITEK 2 NH ID Test Kit |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | January 23, 2018 |
| Create Date | August 17, 2018 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 13, 2021 |
| Recall Number | Z-2874-2018 |
| Recall Event ID |
80491 |
| Product Classification |
Kit, fastidious organisms - Product Code JST
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| Product | bioMrieux VITEK 2 NH ID Test Kit
Product Usage:
Is an automated system consisting of instruments, software and reagent cards designed for the ID and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of bacteria and yeast. |
| Code Information |
Batch/Lot: 245057043 Exp. Date 19JUN2019 |
| FEI Number |
1950204
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biomerieux Inc 595 Anglum Rd Hazelwood MO 63042-2320
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| For Additional Information Contact | Contact your Local Representative 800-682-2666 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Missing desiccant. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | bioMrieux sent to customers letter requesting the following actions;
- Please confirm this letter has been distributed and reviewed by all appropriate personnel within your organization.
- Please dispose of any VITEK 2 NH ID test kits, Lot 2450570403, in your stock that were received prior to 25-JAN-2018 and do not have a blue sticker on the carton. Please contact your local bioMrieux representative for replacement of destroyed test kits.
- Please store this letter with your bioMrieux VITEK 2 System documentation.
- Complete the attached Acknowledgement Form and return it to your local bioMrieux representative.
bioMrieux, Inc. is committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products, and we apologize for any inconvenience this has caused your business. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your local bioMrieux representative. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 57 cartons |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT. VA. VT. WA. WI, and WV |
| 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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