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BioMerieux SA: NucliSENS Magnetic Extraction Reagents

Recall number
Z-0218-2019
Recalling firm
BioMerieux SA
Product
NucliSENS Magnetic Extraction Reagents
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-09-17
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-05-18
Reason
Data loggers showed that one shipment to the United States experienced low temperatures that may impact performance of this product.
Root cause
Other
Action
bioMerieux notified customers on about 09/17/2018 via "URGENT PRODUCT REMOVAL NOTICE". Instructions included the following. 1. Confirm this information has been distributed to, and reviewed by, all appropriate personnel within your organization. Retain a copy of this letter for your files, and forward this information to all parties that may use this product, including others to whom you may have transferred this product. 2. Please discontinue use and destroy any impacted product remaining in your local inventory and contact your local bioMrieux, Inc. representative for credit. 3. Among tests previously performed with these batches, we advise you to discuss patients results: identify any possible false results, retest impacted samples when possible, analyze the related risks and determine appropriate actions if relevant. 4. Complete the attached Acknowledgement Form in Attachment A to confirm receipt of this notice and return it to your local bioMrieux, Inc. representative. Questions and concerns can be directed to Clinical Customer Service representative at (800) 682-2666 or Industry Customer Service representative at (800) 634-7656.
Quantity
42 units
Distribution
Nationwide distribution to MD, TX, MA, GA, OH, OR, CA, and WA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Reference # 200293, Lot # 17121501, Expiration date 11/28/2018
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
PPM
Firm FEI
1000611339
Firm city
Marcy L'Etoile
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
France

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Published
2026-09-28
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