FDAClass IIJune 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Fungal Susceptibility card recall: Impurity Out of Spec

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Fungal Susceptibility card (AST-YS07), IVD, REF 414967, 20 cards per carton.

Why was VITEK¿ 2 Gram Fungal Susceptibility card recalled?

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

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?

2870115203 21/Mar/18 2870125203 31/Mar/18 2870129203 04/Apr/18 2870129223 04/Apr/18 2870143203 18/Apr/18 2870150203 25/Apr/18 2870157203 02/May/18 2870209403 23/Jun/18 2870221203 05/JUL/18 2870235203 19/Jul/18 2870241203 25/Jul/18 2870241223 25/Jul/18 2870248403 01/Aug/18 2870276203 29/Aug/18 2870283103 05/Sep/18 2870283203 05/Sep/18

Product
VITEK¿ 2 Gram Fungal Susceptibility card (AST-YS07), IVD, REF 414967, 20 cards per carton.
Recalling firm
Biomerieux Inc
Quantity
12,738 cartons
Distribution
Nationwide distribution in the U.S, including military and government sites. The product was also distributed to Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia - Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroun, Canada, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Dutch Antilles, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Uganda, Kuwait, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, and Zimbabwe.
Recall date
June 21, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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