Rappel de Etest Ertapenem Foam and Single Blister Packs (antibiotic susceptibility test). An in vitro diagnostic medical device (IVD)

Selon Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Australia qui a été fabriqué par Biomerieux Australia Pty Ltd.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    RC-2014-RN-00159-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class II
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2014-02-13
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Source de l'événement
    DHTGA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • Notes / Alertes
    Australian data is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Australia.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Cause
    Biomérieux has identified that the affected etest strips do not give the correct minimum inhibitory concentration (mic) for some quality control strains, with the mic results out of range (high) according to the mic specification described in the quality control procedure.The mic results conformed at the time of batch release however investigations have confirmed this issue appears over time, leading to a performance issue by overestimating the mic.
  • Action
    bioMerieux is advising users to discontinue use and destroy affected stock. Replacement kits will be provided once a new batch is available.

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Etest Ertapenem Foam and Single Blister Packs (antibiotic susceptibility test). An in vitro diagnostic medical device (IVD)Product Reference Number:531618Lot Number: 1002054430Reference /Lot Number inside packaging: 51103168, 1001897090Product Reference Number: 531610Lot Number: 1000853690, 1001960650Reference /Lot Number inside packaging: 51103610, 1001895910, 51103160, 1001895910Product Reference Number: 412332Lot Number: 1002110560, 1002389880ARTG Number: 187139
  • Manufacturer

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