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Biomerieux - safety alert

Official notice

29 Aug 2018

CriticalFDA

An official FDA notice concerns Biomerieux. The notice reports an infection risk. Follow the official notice for consumer instructions. Published 2018-08-29. Recall numbers: Z-2817-2018. Check the official notice for the complete list.

What to do now

Instructions for consumers are available in the official FDA notice.

Units affected

13,961,320

Recall number

Z-2817-2018

Official notice

2018-08-29

The hazard

Infection risk

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Event Ids

80619

Recall Numbers

Z-2817-2018

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Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Affected area 2

BR · Brazil

Affected area 3

CA · Canada

Affected area 4

CN · China

Affected area 5

CR · Costa Rica

Affected area 6

DO · Dominican Republic

Affected area 7

FR · France

Affected area 8

GT · Guatemala

Affected area 9

HK · Hong Kong

Affected area 10

IL · Israel

Affected area 11

KR · South Korea

Affected area 12

MX · Mexico

Affected area 13

PE · Peru

Affected area 14

SG · Singapore

Affected area 15

SV · El Salvador

Affected area 16

TH · Thailand

Affected area 17

VN · Vietnam

Affected area 18

ZA · South Africa

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Biomerieux. Contact: bioMerieux, Inc..

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Class I

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

Z-2817-2018

Event id

80619

Units affected

13,961,320

Status

terminated

Classification

Class I

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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