medical MODERATE Updated 2017-06-21

Biomerieux Inc recalls VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P586), REF 2

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Recalled Product

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P586), REF 22276, 20 cards per carton.

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Hazard / Issue

The integrity of the product container may be compromised thereby exposing product to moisture which could lead to antibiotic degradation (loss of potency).

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: 3660165203 10/May/18 3660256103 09/Aug/18 3660284203 06/Sep/18

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
  2. 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
  3. 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
  4. 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

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