Reported Nov 28, 2012 · Terminated
bioMerieux BacT/ALERT Control Module, catalog number 210147, Clinical instrument The product is most commonly used to…
Biomerieux Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Biomerieux Inc · 595 Anglum Rd · Hazelwood, MO · 63042-2320
Is this the product you have?
- bioMerieux BacT/ALERT Control Module, catalog number 210147, Clinical instrument The product is most commonly used to isolate and recover specimens drawn from adult and older pediatric patients that are acutely ill with signs and symptoms suggestive of blood stream infection, which can be due to a variety of sources including lung, abdomen, urinary tract, endovascular, and skin.
- Lot codes and dates
- Identified by B.40 firmware
- Amount recalled
- 70 modules
This recall covers 32 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 31 are below.
19 more are in the archive.
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
The product may mislabel patient information on culture specimen bottles due to a software miscommunication.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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