Z-1177-2014 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Biomerieux Inc — Hazelwood, MO

FDA device recall Z-1177-2014 was initiated by Biomerieux Inc on Feb 10, 2014 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The firm has determined the product may fail to dispense the sample to the agar plate resulting in a "failure to dispense" in conjunction with urine specimens. This could lead to a "false" negative… The recall status is terminated (terminated Mar 16, 2017). Affected quantity: 471 instruments.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Mar 19, 2014
Initiation Date
Feb 10, 2014
Termination Date
Mar 16, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
471 instruments

Product Description

bioMerieux PREVI Isola System (General purpose,microbiology, diagnostic Medical Device), (REF 29500/29500R), bioMerieux, Hazelwood, MO.

Reason for Recall

The firm has determined the product may fail to dispense the sample to the agar plate resulting in a "failure to dispense" in conjunction with urine specimens. This could lead to a "false" negative growth result.

Distribution Pattern

Distribution was made to AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA and WI.

Code Information

Serial number range: AS 180-00001 to AS 180-00476

Source

Dataset
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FDA record
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openFDA file date
Oct 23, 2026
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Oct 25, 2026

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