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FDA device recall Z-1051-2017 · posted 2017-01-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Great Basin Scientific, Inc.
Reason for recall
The Great Basin Staph ID/R Panel is being recalled because the S. aureus probe could potentially result in a false positive.
Action taken
The firm, Great Basin Scientific, notified customers by phone beginning on December 12, 2016 and by email on December 14 and 15, 2016. The notifications described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to cease using and immediately discard all affected cartridges, the firm will replace those cartridges as soon as possible; and respond to the email or call Direct: 385.219.4540 or Support Team 888.333.9763 or email: customerssupport@gbscience.com with any questions or concerns.
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Status
Terminated
Product code
PAM
Quantity affected
32 Kits (320 individual disposable cartridges)
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2016-12-12
Date posted
2017-01-19
Date terminated
2017-03-31
Location
Salt Lake City, UT

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