Reported Jan 25, 2017 · Terminated

NucliSENS magnetic extraction reagents, For in vitro diagnostic use, Product Usage: NucliSENS miniMAG¿ is intended to…

BioMerieux SA

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 SA · Chemin De L'Orme · Marcy L'Etoile · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • NucliSENS magnetic extraction reagents, For in vitro diagnostic use
  • Product UsageNucliSENS miniMAG¿ is intended to be used for the extraction of total nucleic acids from biological specimens
Lot codes and dates
  • Reference number200293
  • Lot number16072701
Amount recalled
3723 units in total

This recall covers 2 products

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

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • GA

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

A drift of the performance with the BK test (BK virus, worst case application) was observed for some silica batches of Magnetic Silica (MagSil). This is the same issue as in recall Z-2342-2016.

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 Mar 10, 2022 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:50 PM UTC

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