VITEK MS CLINICAL REAGENT VITEK MS-CHCA, CATALOG 411071
FDA Recall Z-0815-2023 · Posted 2023-01-04
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Recalling FirmBiomerieux Inc
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodePEX
Date Initiated2022-11-09
Product Quantity46 units
Reason for Recall
As the temperature and time out of range was exceeded, product performances cannot be guaranteed
Firm Action
Biomerieux sent a FIELD SAFETY CORRECTIVE ACTION notice to the US subsidiary on 11/09/2022 by email. The notice requested the subsidiary identify their customers and issue an URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE which explains the problem and request the following actions:
"1. Confirm this letter has been distributed to and reviewed by all appropriate personnel within your organization.
2. Check your inventory for any of the impacted products (reference Table 1) associated with local shipments.
3. Stop using and scrap any remaining impacted products in your inventory.
a. Request product replacement or credit for the destroyed product.
b. Document the quantity destroyed in the Product Information section of the attached Acknowledgement
Form.
4. Please store this letter with your bioMrieux documentation.
5. Complete the attached Acknowledgement Form and return it to your local bioMrieux representative as soon
as possible."
The customer notices were sent by FedEx Overnight Letter on 18 NOV 2022.
Root Cause
Storage
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide distribution.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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