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PML -- Vitek NH ID Card (NHI) Set - Quality Control kit for culture media. Each kit includes a 5 pack of LyfoCults Haemo

FDA device recall Z-0722-2008 · posted 2008-02-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
PML, Inc. dba Pml Microbiologicals Inc.
Reason for recall
Incorrect micro-organism-- .Quality control In-vitro diagnostic test was manufactured with Cryptococcus neoformans (ATCC 76484) instead of Haemophilus parainfluenzae (ATCC 7901).
Action taken
On 10/15/2007, firm notified consignees by telephone. A follow up letter dated 10/26/07, was faxed to customers instructing them to discontinue use and discard remaining inventory on site as a biohazardous material. Consignees were requested to fax back response indicating the amount of product they had on hand at time of notification.
Root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Status
Terminated
Product code
JTR
Quantity affected
1 kit. Kit contains 1 pack (each pack contains 5 vials of Haemophilus parainfluenzae)
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Date initiated
2007-10-15
Date posted
2008-02-15
Date terminated
2011-04-07
Location
Wilsonville, OR

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