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Health product recall

NUCLISENS EASYMAG - MAGNETIC SILICA (2016-07-08)

Starting date:
July 8, 2016
Posting date:
July 19, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-59440

Affected products

A. NUCLISENS EASYMAG - MAGNETIC SILICA

Reason

A decrease of extraction performance was observed for some specific downstream applications due to the magnetic silica (Magsil) (ref:280133). The decrease of downstream application performances can lead to a risk of false negative, invalid or under-quantification results.

Affected products

A. NUCLISENS EASYMAG - MAGNETIC SILICA

Lot or serial number

Z017CD1MS
Z017CG1MS
Z017CH1MS

Model or catalog number

280133

Companies
Manufacturer
Biomerieux Sa
Chemin De L'orme
Marcy-l'etoile
69280
FRANCE