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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

MicroScan -Neg Breakpoint Combo Panel Type 34; Catalog number B1017-404; Panel MicroScan Neg Breakpoint 34 Neg panels are designed for use in determining quantitative and /or qualitative antimicrobial agent susceptibility and /or identification to No.1 the species level of colonies, grown 34 on solid media, of rapidly growing aerobic and facultative anaerobic gram-positive bacteria

Reported: May 6, 2015 Initiated: May 14, 2014 #Z-1522-2015

Product Description

MicroScan -Neg Breakpoint Combo Panel Type 34; Catalog number B1017-404; Panel MicroScan Neg Breakpoint 34 Neg panels are designed for use in determining quantitative and /or qualitative antimicrobial agent susceptibility and /or identification to No.1 the species level of colonies, grown 34 on solid media, of rapidly growing aerobic and facultative anaerobic gram-positive bacteria

Reason for Recall

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has received complaints regarding panel degradation with a portion of the MicroScan Neg Breakpoint Combo 34 (NBP34) panel lot 2014-05-28.

Details

Recalling Firm
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Units Affected
681 boxes
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico and to the states of: KS, LA, MD, NY, WV,NM, NH, MO, CT, MA, OK, NC. IA, OH. WI, TX, PA, MS and MN and to the countries of : Canada, Kuwait, South Africa and Turkey.
Location
West Sacramento, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
MicroScan -Neg Breakpoint Combo Panel Type 34; Catalog number B1017-404; Panel MicroScan Neg Breakpoint 34 Neg panels are designed for use in determining quantitative and /or qualitative antimicrobial agent susceptibility and /or identification to No.1 the species level of colonies, grown 34 on solid media, of rapidly growing aerobic and facultative anaerobic gram-positive bacteria. Recalled by Beckman Coulter, Inc.. Units affected: 681 boxes.
Why was this product recalled?
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics has received complaints regarding panel degradation with a portion of the MicroScan Neg Breakpoint Combo 34 (NBP34) panel lot 2014-05-28.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 6, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1522-2015.