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Event 70904

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
April 08, 2014
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Beckman Coulter, Inc.

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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MicroScan Pos Combo Panel Type 33 (PC33): Catalog number B1017-211 MicroScan Pos Combo 33 B1017-211 panels are designed for use in determining quantitative and /or qualitative antimicrobial agent susceptibility and/or identification to the species level of colonies, grown on solid media, of rapidly growing aerobic and facultative anaerobic gram-positive bacteria.

Z-1524-2015
Recall number
Z-1524-2015
Initiated
April 08, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Quantity
664 panel boxes

App-derived interpretation

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Siemens investigation confirmed that a portion one lot of panel Pos Combo 33 lot was packaged without desiccants. The substrates on a panel packaged without a desiccant may deteriorate over time due to exposure to additional moisture in the panel pouch.

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Reason for recall

Siemens investigation confirmed that a portion one lot of panel Pos Combo 33 lot was packaged without desiccants. The substrates on a panel packaged without a desiccant may deteriorate over time due to exposure to additional moisture in the panel pouch.

Code information

Catalog number B10170211; Siemens Material number (SMN): 1071530, lot number 2014-09-12.: Expiration date 2014-09-12.

Distribution pattern

Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico and to the states of : CT, GA, NC, OK, NY, SC, KY, TN, CA, WA, OR, NJ, OH, PA, FL, MI, TX, WI, MO and NH.