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BD Diagnostics, BD GeneOhm MRSA Assay, REF: 441242 (200 Reaction Kit) and 441244 (48 Reaction Kit). For the rapid detect

FDA device recall Z-1963-2009 · posted 2009-09-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
BD Diagnostics (GeneOhm Sciences, Inc)
Reason for recall
BD Diagnostics GeneOhm (BDDG) has determined that the Cepheid SmartCycler reaction tubes packaged in the BD GeneOhm MRSA test kits identified above may be defective.
Action taken
BD Diagnostics GeneOhm began contacting consignees by phone November 17, 2008 followed by a letter dated November 21, 2008 instructing discontinued use of the affected lots. Consignees were also asked to complete and return the enclosed Field Action Verification form. To arrange for product replacement or for further information, contact BD Diagnostics Technical Service at 1-888-436-3646 extension 2.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
NQX
Quantity affected
114 kits
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- US (CA, IL, IN, KT, MD, ME, MN, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NY, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WI), Belgium and Japan.
Date initiated
2008-11-11
Date posted
2009-09-10
Date terminated
2011-11-29
Location
San Diego, CA

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