Z-1804-2018 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Beckman Coulter Inc. — Brea, CA

FDA device recall Z-1804-2018 was initiated by Beckman Coulter Inc. on Mar 26, 2018 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Beckman Coulter has received customer complaints of lowered minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) for antimicrobial agents Cefaclor (Ctr) and Penicillin (P) with control organism Streptococcus… The recall status is terminated (terminated Dec 19, 2018). Affected quantity: 523 boxes.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 23, 2018
Initiation Date
Mar 26, 2018
Termination Date
Dec 19, 2018
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
523 boxes

Product Description

BECKMAN COULTER MicroScan MICroSTREP Plus Panel, MicroScan Mueller-Hinton Broth with 3% lysed horse blood, Catalog Number 81015 MicroScan Mueller Hinton Broth with 3% Lysed Horse Blood is used for inoculation of MicroScan MICroSTREP plus and MicroFAST panels. MICroSTREP plus panels are designed for use in determining quantitative and/or qualitative antimicrobial agent susceptibility of colonies grown on solid media of aerobic streptococci, including Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Reason for Recall

Beckman Coulter has received customer complaints of lowered minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) for antimicrobial agents Cefaclor (Ctr) and Penicillin (P) with control organism Streptococcus pneumoniae (ATCC 49619) during quality control (QC) testing on MICroSTREP plus(R) Panel Type 1 hydrated with Mueller-Hinton Broth with 3% lysed horse blood part number B1015-25 lot number 1005986140.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution and to the countries of : Canada, Kuwait, South Korea and Saudi Arabia.

Code Information

Lot Number 1005986140, Expiration date April 1, 2018

Source

Dataset
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