Rappel de Device Recall KWIKQC Gram Stain Slides

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Microbiologics Inc.

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
    61998
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1936-2012
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2012-05-29
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2012-07-03
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2013-01-08
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Quality control slides - Product Code LJG
  • Cause
    Microbiologics is recalling a number of lots of kwik-qc gram stain slides. this product gram negative control organism (e.Coli) is not properly fixated on the slide, which may cause the user to unintentionally contaminate the patient area of the slide by flooding the control well with stain. this contamination could potentially lead to misdiagnosis and improper treatment of a patient.
  • Action
    Microbiologics sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated May 30, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers not to use or distribute the affected product and to quarantine and return to the firm any remaining product. A Customer Response Form was attached for customers to complete and return to the firm. Contact Customer Service at 320-229-7057 for questions regarding this recall.

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    0353 - 0355, 0357 - 0363
  • Classification du dispositif
  • Classe de dispositif
    1
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IA, KY, ME, MA, MI, MN, MS, NJ, NM, NY, PA, PR, SC, TX, VT, and VA. and the countries of SWITZERLAND, ITALY, ISRAEL, IRELAND, COLOMBIA, SWEDEN, INDIA, SINGAPORE, SERBIA, SAUDI ARABIA, CANADA, TAIWAN, SOUTH AFRICA, FRANCE, BRAZIL, MALTA, MACEDONIA, MALAYSIA, FINLAND, ECUADOR, VENEZUELA, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, NETHERLANDS, PERU, UNITED ARAB EMERITES, TURKEY, POLAND, and LEBANON.
  • Description du dispositif
    Microbiologics 217 Osseo Avenue North, St. Cloud, MN 56303, Gram Stain Control Slides, SLO3-10, ATCC Licensed Derivative, MediMart Europe, 11 rue Emile, Zola B.P. 2332, 38933 Grenoble Cedex 2 France. || They are microscope slide preparations contains specific organisms populations of known and predictable characteristics. These slide support formal quality assurance programs by serving as quality control challenges to demonstrate and document satisfactory performance of staining regents and methods used in staining procedures and to document personnel's ability to perform the procedure and to properly interpret the microscopic test results.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Adresse du fabricant
    Microbiologics Inc, 217 Osseo Ave N, Saint Cloud MN 56303-4452
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA