Z-0313-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Becton Dickinson & Co. — Sparks, MD

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
November 7, 2018
Initiation Date
September 24, 2018
Termination Date
April 10, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
49

Product Description

BD Max Instrument, Catalog Number 441916 441927 (refurbished instrument) - Product Usage: The BD MAX System, used in conjunction with appropriate extraction kits and reagents, is capable of automated extraction and purification of nucleic acids from multiple specimen types. The BD MAX System is also capable of automated amplification and detection of target nucleic acid sequences for use in clinical, industrial, and research settings.

Reason for Recall

A trend for false positive Candida glabrata results has been confirmed. The discrepant results impact the Candida glabrata target only, when in the presence of a Trichomonas vaginalis true positive.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US nationwide in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and Puerto Rico. Countries of Spain, Germany, France, Austria, Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, Italy, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey.

Code Information

Serial Numbers: CTI1201-CTI1288