API 50 CH, Model 50300
FDA Recall Z-0243-2022 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmbioMerieux, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJSC
Date Initiated2021-09-30
Date Terminated2024-01-18
Product Quantity1382 kits
Reason for Recall
There is potential to provide an incorrect organism identification.
Firm Action
Notification letters were issued to customers via FedEx Priority Overnight mail during the week of October 4, 2021.
Customers are asked to do the following:
-Discontinue use of and discard any remaining inventory of lot 1008679230.
-For tests previously performed using API 50 CH Ref. 50300 lot# 1008679230, we
are asking you to identify any possible incorrect identification test result due to a
false positive reaction of test 34, analyze the related risks and to determine
appropriate actions, if relevant.
-Complete the Acknowledgement Form in Attachment A and return it to your local
bioMrieux representative to confirm receipt of this notice.
-Distribute this information to all appropriate personnel in the laboratory, retain a
copy in your files.
-Contact your local bioMrieux representative for product compensation.
Consignees will perform destruction activities at their site.
Root Cause
Material/Component Contamination
Distribution Pattern
Distribution in WI, NY, and SD
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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