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FDA Devices Low Class III Terminated

BD PhoenixTM AP, Catalog Number 448010 The BD Phoenix" AP instrument is designed for use with the BD Phoenix" system is intended to standardize ID broth tube inoculum, add AST indicator to the AST broth tube and transfer an aliquot of ID broth to AST broth tubes, as required for preparing samples for use on the BD Phoenix" system, which performs identification and susceptibility testing

Reported: December 13, 2017 Initiated: June 1, 2017 #Z-0198-2018

Product Description

BD PhoenixTM AP, Catalog Number 448010 The BD Phoenix" AP instrument is designed for use with the BD Phoenix" system is intended to standardize ID broth tube inoculum, add AST indicator to the AST broth tube and transfer an aliquot of ID broth to AST broth tubes, as required for preparing samples for use on the BD Phoenix" system, which performs identification and susceptibility testing

Reason for Recall

Potential unexpected movement of robot arm

Details

Recalling Firm
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Units Affected
7 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US including CA, NC & TN Internationally: Canada
Location
Sparks, MD

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
BD PhoenixTM AP, Catalog Number 448010 The BD Phoenix" AP instrument is designed for use with the BD Phoenix" system is intended to standardize ID broth tube inoculum, add AST indicator to the AST broth tube and transfer an aliquot of ID broth to AST broth tubes, as required for preparing samples for use on the BD Phoenix" system, which performs identification and susceptibility testing. Recalled by Becton Dickinson & Co.. Units affected: 7 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential unexpected movement of robot arm
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 13, 2017. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-0198-2018.