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Beckman Coulter Inc.: MICroSTREP plus 1 Panel, Part No. B1027-201 Product Usage: MicroScan MICroSTREP plus panels are designed for use in determining quantitative and/or qualitative antimicrobial agent susceptibility of colonies grown on solid media of aerobic streptococci, including Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Recall number
Z-0108-2016
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Product
MICroSTREP plus 1 Panel, Part No. B1027-201 Product Usage: MicroScan MICroSTREP plus panels are designed for use in determining quantitative and/or qualitative antimicrobial agent susceptibility of colonies grown on solid media of aerobic streptococci, including Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-09-10
Posted
2015-10-07
Terminated
2016-01-22
Reason
Beckman Coulter is recalling MICroSTREP plus 1 and MICroSTREP plus 2 panels because a manufacturing error may lead to antimicrobic degradation and the potential for elevated or false resistant results.
Root cause
Equipment maintenance
Action
Beckman Coulter Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated Setember 10, 2015 to all customers who purchased the MICroSTREP plus 1 and MICroSTREP plus 2. The letter identified the affected products, problem and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete and return the enclosed Response Form within 10 days. Customers with questions regarding the notice, are instructed to contact their Customer Support Representative:website: http://www.beckmancoulter.com or by phone: 1-800-677-7226 in the United States and Canada.
Quantity
5138 units total (4,360 units in US)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Bahamas, Belgium, Canada, Ecuador, Germany, Italy, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Romania, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Thailand, United Sates (including Puerto Rico), and Uruguay.
Lot, serial or model codes
2016-01-27  2016-02-27  2016-03-26  2016-04-02  2016-04-14  2016-05-01  2016-05-15  2016-06-12
510(k) numbers
["K020626","K062773","K062927","K091949"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LTT
Firm FEI
2050012
Firm city
Brea
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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