Reported Dec 30, 2015 · Terminated

Etest¿ PIP/TAZO/CON-4 PTC 256 - Foam of 100 tests US. Etest¿ is a quantitative technique for determining the…

Biomerieux

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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 · 69280 Marcy · Letoile, N/A · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • Etest¿ PIP/TAZO/CON-4 PTC 256 - Foam of 100 tests US. Etest¿ is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria.
Lot codes and dates
  • Ref. 521458
  • Lot numbers
    • 1004397280
    • 1004271100
    • 1003977350
    • 1003903650
    • 1003561810
    • 1003239850
    • 1002489700
    • 1002273480
    • 1002216620 and 1002120370
Amount recalled
2422 units

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Due to the potential for reporting erroneous results for Piperacillin/Tazobactam; specifically false susceptible results.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jun 19, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:01 PM UTC

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