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Verigene BC-GP Kit (Catalog number 20-005-018); 1) 20 Verigene BC-GP Test Cartridges; are qualitative multiplexed in vitro diagnostic tests for simultaneous detection and identification of selected gram-positive (BC-GP) and gram-negative (BC-GN) bacteria and resistance markers.

FDA Recall Z-2735-2014 · Posted 2014-09-30

Recalling FirmNanosphere, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodePAM
Date Initiated2013-06-17
Date Terminated2016-03-14
Product Quantity1,660 extraction trays

Reason for Recall

There is a specific Extraction Tray lot containing Tips that may slightly increase the occurrence of Process SP Processing Error when used due to the Processor SP experiencing difficulty releasing the Tip to the final location in the Tip Assembly. The difficult releasing the Tip can result in a Processing Error and occasionally the Tip to be dropped into the Processor SP.

Firm Action

Undated recall notification letters were sent to all direct accounts (customers) June 17 - 19, 2013. The letters included instructions for customers to: 1) check their inventory for the recalled products; 2) set any recalled products aside for return; and, 3) contact Nanosphere to obtain replacement tip holders. Customers with questions about this recall can contact Nanosphere via e-mail at [email protected] or by calling 888-837-4436.

Root Cause

Process change control

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution:US (Nationwide) including states of: AZ, CA, FL, IL, KY, MD, MN, MT, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI; and countries of: Belgium, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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