FDAClass IMay 18, 2016

Vitek 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Test Cards recall

Vitek 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Test Cards (AST-P644 REF 418673), 20 cards/kit. Product Usage: The VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Card is…

Why was Vitek 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Test Cards recalled?

Product insert fails to identify performance limitation related to EUCAST breakpoints for Teicolplanin.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current 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?

Lots 744357740 exp. 9/29/16, 744383620 exp. 6/15/17, and 744389320 exp. 8/11/17.

Product
Vitek 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Test Cards (AST-P644 REF 418673), 20 cards/kit. Product Usage: The VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Card is…
Recalling firm
Biomerieux Inc
Quantity
5,575 kits
Distribution
Foreign distribution in the countries of Czech Republic, Hong Kong (China), Hungary, Japan, Poland, South Africa, Switzerland, and Turkey.
Recall date
May 18, 2016
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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