Recall Z-0843-2014— Biomerieux France Chemin De L'Or

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Biomerieux France Chemin De L'Or, initiated 2013-11-08, terminated 2017-11-30. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: API NH (REF 10400) API NH is a standardized system for the identification of Neisseria, Haemophilus (and related genera) and Moraxella catharrhalis (Branhamella catarrhalis), which uses miniaturized tests, as well as a specially adapted database. API NH also enables the biotyping of Haemophilus influenza and Haemophilus parainfluenxzae, as well as the detection of a penicllinase.. Reason: bioM¿rieux identified a visual defect and activity issue on the ZYM B reagent (REF 70493); leading to a false negative results of some API biochemical tests using the ZYM B reagent..

Recalling firm
Biomerieux France Chemin De L'Or
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-11-08
Terminated
2017-11-30
Firm location
Marcy L'Etoile, France

Product description

API NH (REF 10400) API NH is a standardized system for the identification of Neisseria, Haemophilus (and related genera) and Moraxella catharrhalis (Branhamella catarrhalis), which uses miniaturized tests, as well as a specially adapted database. API NH also enables the biotyping of Haemophilus influenza and Haemophilus parainfluenxzae, as well as the detection of a penicllinase.

Reason for recall

bioM¿rieux identified a visual defect and activity issue on the ZYM B reagent (REF 70493); leading to a false negative results of some API biochemical tests using the ZYM B reagent.

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