FDAClass IIDecember 7, 2022

Accelerate PhenoTest BC kit recall

Accelerate PhenoTest BC kit REF 10101018

Why was Accelerate PhenoTest BC kit recalled?

Due improperly formulated and released bulk lot of fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) probes resulting in false positive identification results for Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus spp.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Part Number: 10101018 UDI-DI Code: 00862011000307 Lot Numbers: 5549A 5566A 5588A 5606A 5612A

Product
Accelerate PhenoTest BC kit REF 10101018
Recalling firm
Accelerate Diagnostics Inc
Quantity
200 kits
Distribution
U.S.: AR, CA, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WV. O.U.S.: Germany, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Spain, and United Arab Emirates
Recall date
December 7, 2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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