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Health product recall

Vitek MS Plus

Starting date:
February 28, 2017
Posting date:
April 4, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-62888

Reason

The Vitek MS Plus System could give, in specific conditions, an incorrect identification result if the tested species is not included in the Vitek MS plus knowledge base (KB).

Affected products

Vitek MS Plus

Lot or serial number

version 2.0
version 3.0

Model or catalog number

410895

Companies

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