Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1011-2024 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Co. |
| Report date | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Recall initiation date | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Quantity | 2,363,168 total units |
| Location | Sparks, MD, United States |
Official product description
Sensi Disc Amoxicillin with Clavulanic Acid 20/10 ¿g, Catalog No. 231628 and 231629.¿ These discs are used for semi-quantitative in vitro susceptibility testing
Why the product was recalled
There is a possibility of reproducibility, accuracy, and/or QC failures in antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) for H. influenzae. This may cause product discard, delayed results, or additional adverse diagnostic outcomes, such as a delay in diagnosis, the selection of inappropriate antibiotics, or extended duration of antibiotic exposure and the treatment process.
Distribution information
Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
What to do next
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