FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Meridian Bioscience Inc: PREMIER EHEC and PREMIER EHEC Bulk.
- Recall number
- Z-1033-2017
- Recalling firm
- Meridian Bioscience Inc
- Product
- PREMIER EHEC and PREMIER EHEC Bulk.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2016-11-08
- Posted
- 2017-01-17
- Terminated
- 2017-08-16
- Reason
- Internal testing has demonstrated that the indicated kit lots produce false positive results when tested with some broth specimens.
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- On November 7, 2016 the firm sent Voluntary Medical Device Recall Letters and reply forms to their customers.
- Quantity
- 4,747 EHEC + 180 EHEC Bulk
- Distribution
- Product was shipped to the following states: AL. AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI & WY. Product was also sent to the following countries: CANADA, GERMANY, HONG KONG, ITALY, JAPAN & NEW ZEALAND.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- PREMIER EHEC Product Code 608096: Lot # 608096H219, Exp Date 9/7/2017, Detection Antibody Reagent, Lot # 8603.138 Exp Date 9/30/2017; Lot # 608096H222, Exp Date 12/20/2017, Detection Antibody Reagent, Lot # 8603.14 Exp Date 1/12/2018; Lot # 608096H224, Exp Date 9/7/2017, Detection Antibody Reagent, Lot # 8603.141 Exp Date 1/29/2018; Lot # 608096H225, Exp Date 12/20/2017, Detection Antibody Reagent, Lot # 8603.142, Exp Date 2/5/2018 & Lot # 608096H226, Exp Date 3/6/2018, Detection Antibody Reagent, Lot # 8603.143, Exp Date 3/22/2018. PREMIER EHEC Bulk Product Code 608096BU: Lot # 608096H220 Exp Date 9/7/2017, Detection Antibody Reagent, Lot # 8603.138, Exp Date 9/30/2017; Lot #, 608096H223, Exp Date 12/20/2017, Detection Antibody Reagent, Lot # 8603.14, Exp Date 1/12/2018 & Lot # 608096H227, Exp Date 3/6/2018, Detection Antibody Reagent, Lot # 8603.143, Exp Date 3/22/2018.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K953362"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GNA
- Firm FEI
- 1524213
- Firm city
- Cincinnati
- Firm state
- OH
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28