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BacT/ALERT SN, bioM rieux, Inc — recall Z-0749-2016

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2015-12-24 · Class II

As described by U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement: BacT/ALERT SN, bioM rieux, Inc. Product Usage: BacT/ALERT Culture Bottles are used with the BacT/ALERT Microbial Detection System in qualitative procedures for enhanced recovery and detection of aerobic and facultative anaerobic microorganisms (bacteria and yeast).

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-0749-2016
Date of alert
2015-12-24
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Notice type
recall
Brand
bioMerieux, Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Recall status
Terminated — the recall action is complete and the FDA has closed it
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution
Distributed in the countries of Angola, Austria, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kosovo, Lebanon, Netherlands, Niger, Pakistan, Poland, Republic of Belarus, Romania, Russia, Serbia
Reported risk: Bottles may have been exposed to non-normal shipping conditions which may lead to media degradation and impact growth performance.
Primary source: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRes/res.cfm?start_search=1&

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