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Becton Dickinson & Co.: BD Phoenix PMIC-108 Panels, Catalog number 448418, labeled in part ***Becton, Dickinson and Company 7 Loveton Circle Sparks, USA. The BD Phoenix" Automated Microbiology system is intended for the rapid identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of clinically significant bacteria.

Recall number
Z-0570-2013
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Product
BD Phoenix PMIC-108 Panels, Catalog number 448418, labeled in part ***Becton, Dickinson and Company 7 Loveton Circle Sparks, USA. The BD Phoenix" Automated Microbiology system is intended for the rapid identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of clinically significant bacteria.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-11-06
Posted
2012-12-19
Terminated
2013-01-09
Reason
An antibiotic susceptibility test kit may produce false intermediate or false resistant results with clinically significant bacteria.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
The firm, BD, sent an "URGENT PRODUCT RECALL" letter dated November 2012 via the telephone and fax to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately discontinue use and discard any remaining packages for replacement and to complete and return the Acknowledgement Receipt Form, whether or not you have any inventory remaining, via fax to: BD Regulatory Compliance at 410-316-4258. BD will issue replacements for the discarded materials. If further assistance is needed regarding replacements please contact BD Customer Service Department at 1-800-675-0908. For all other inquiries, please contact BD Technical Services Department at 1-800-638-8663.
Quantity
12,250 tests
Distribution
Nationwide distribution: USA including states of: AR, CA, KY, OK, RI, WI, and WY.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot number 2053373
510(k) numbers
["K070809"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LON
Firm FEI
1119779
Firm city
Sparks
Firm state
MD
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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