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MicroScan Microbiology Systems: Dried Gram Negative MIC/Combo Panels Containing Lower Imipenem Dilutions for Reporting CLSI M100-S20 Breakpoints Panel: Neg MIC 38, Catalog B1017-412 Microbiology: For use with MicroScan Dried Gram Negative MIC/Combo Panels and Dried Gram Negative Breakpoint Combo Panels. MicroScan panels are designed for use in determining antimicrobial agent susceptibility and/or identification to the species level of aerobic and facultatively anaerobic gram-negative ba

Reported: May 6, 2015 Initiated: August 8, 2014 #Z-1533-2015

Product Description

MicroScan Microbiology Systems: Dried Gram Negative MIC/Combo Panels Containing Lower Imipenem Dilutions for Reporting CLSI M100-S20 Breakpoints Panel: Neg MIC 38, Catalog B1017-412 Microbiology: For use with MicroScan Dried Gram Negative MIC/Combo Panels and Dried Gram Negative Breakpoint Combo Panels. MicroScan panels are designed for use in determining antimicrobial agent susceptibility and/or identification to the species level of aerobic and facultatively anaerobic gram-negative bacilli.

Reason for Recall

Technical Support Bulletin issued in February 2013 did not mention performance limitation for Proteus mirabilis and Imp when using the CLSIM100-S20 revised interpretive criteria.

Details

Recalling Firm
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Units Affected
Approx ~(216240 boxes U.S. and 84249 boxes OUS) total
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and to countries of: Argentina, Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, China, Ecuador, Egypt, Germany, Lithuania, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
Location
West Sacramento, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
MicroScan Microbiology Systems: Dried Gram Negative MIC/Combo Panels Containing Lower Imipenem Dilutions for Reporting CLSI M100-S20 Breakpoints Panel: Neg MIC 38, Catalog B1017-412 Microbiology: For use with MicroScan Dried Gram Negative MIC/Combo Panels and Dried Gram Negative Breakpoint Combo Panels. MicroScan panels are designed for use in determining antimicrobial agent susceptibility and/or identification to the species level of aerobic and facultatively anaerobic gram-negative bacilli.. Recalled by Beckman Coulter, Inc.. Units affected: Approx ~(216240 boxes U.S. and 84249 boxes OUS) total.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Technical Support Bulletin issued in February 2013 did not mention performance limitation for Proteus mirabilis and Imp when using the CLSIM100-S20 revised interpretive criteria.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 6, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1533-2015.

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