FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0312-2019
BD Max Instrument Reader Spare Part, Catalog Number 8090369/443364, 44336409 (Repaired Reader spare part) - Product Usage: The BD MAX System, used in conjunction with appropriate extraction kits and reagents, is capable of automated extraction and purification of nucleic acids from multiple specimen types. The BD MAX System is also capable of automated amplification and detection of target nucleic acid sequences for use in clinical, industrial, and research settings.
Published November 7, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 24, 2018
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
A trend for false positive Candida glabrata results has been confirmed. The discrepant results impact the Candida glabrata target only, when in the presence of a Trichomonas vaginalis true positive.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Becton Dickinson & Co.
- Distributor
- Worldwide distribution - US nationwide in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and Puerto Rico. Countries of Spain, Germany, France, Austria, Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, Italy, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey.
- Lot
- Serial Numbers: 079577 to 079896, 78154, 78503, 78363, 78321, 78584, 78840, 78975, 78711, 77048, 79783, 78857, 79162, 78387, 78182, 78832, 78905, 77062, 78856, 78352, 78903, 78667, 78665, 78928, 78986, 77108, 77543, 78615, 78481, 77373, 77707, 78927
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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