Device recall

Z-0738-2013: BacT/ALERT SA Blood Culture Bottle. The BacT/ALERT SA reagent bottle is intended…

FDA device recall · Class II · bioMerieux, Inc.

Key facts

Recall number (Z-number) Z-0738-2013
Recall event 64054
Product BacT/ALERT SA Blood Culture Bottle. The BacT/ALERT SA reagent bottle is intended to be recover and detect aerobic microorganisms (bacteria and fungi) from blood and other normally sterile body fluids.
Product code MDB
Recalling firm bioMerieux, Inc.
Recall class Class II
Status Terminated
Termination date Jun 3, 2014
510(k) numbers K020931
FEI number 3002769706

At a glance

  • 1–9 Linked 510(k)s
  • 1–9 Products in the same recall event
  • 10–99 Recalled products with this product code

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medical Device Recalls database

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