Recall Z-1415-2023— Becton Dickinson & Co.
Class II · Ongoing
Class II FDA medical device recall by Becton Dickinson & Co., initiated 2023-03-22. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: BD Kiestra InoqulA+ with BD Kiestra" InoqulA+" and BeA Software version 5.1 and 5.1.1 as part of the Icefall A platform. An in vitro diagnostic medical device intended to automate specimen processing according to user-defined procedures and protocols. Catalog (Ref) No. : 447213. Reason: Upon installation of BD Kiestra" InoqulA+" and BeA version 5.1 and 5.1.1 as part of the Icefall A platform, plate information was not visible in Synapsys" after processing has occurred. This could possibly lead to a delayed diagnosis and/or treatment or need for specimen recollection streaking plated media, and inoculating tubes and slides. In Semi-Automated (SA) mode, plates are automatically selected, barcoded, streaked in a pre-configured pattern while the user manually inoculates plates, tubes, and slides. An optional biosafety cabinet on the SA module provides personnel, product, and environmental protection. The InoqulA+" solution is indicated for use in the clinical laboratory..
- Recalling firm
- Becton Dickinson & Co.
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Initiated
- 2023-03-22
- Firm location
- Sparks, MD, United States
Product description
BD Kiestra InoqulA+ with BD Kiestra" InoqulA+" and BeA Software version 5.1 and 5.1.1 as part of the Icefall A platform. An in vitro diagnostic medical device intended to automate specimen processing according to user-defined procedures and protocols. Catalog (Ref) No. : 447213
Reason for recall
Upon installation of BD Kiestra" InoqulA+" and BeA version 5.1 and 5.1.1 as part of the Icefall A platform, plate information was not visible in Synapsys" after processing has occurred. This could possibly lead to a delayed diagnosis and/or treatment or need for specimen recollection streaking plated media, and inoculating tubes and slides. In Semi-Automated (SA) mode, plates are automatically selected, barcoded, streaked in a pre-configured pattern while the user manually inoculates plates, tubes, and slides. An optional biosafety cabinet on the SA module provides personnel, product, and environmental protection. The InoqulA+" solution is indicated for use in the clinical laboratory.
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