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BD Phoenix 100-Intended for the rapid identification (ID)… recallZ-3247-2024 · Becton Dickinson & Co. · initiated Aug 1, 2024

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Becton Dickinson & Co. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Escherichia coli (E. coli) misidentification for clinical samples that were tested on BD Phoenix" M50 instrument and BD Phoenix" 100, may lead to misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment of infections caused by E. coli,

FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm

What the company is doing

BD issued URGENT: Medical Device Product Correction letter to Distributors and End-users. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: 1. Immediately inspect your facility to identify if you have the affected product listed above. Reference Attachment 1 to confirm software version. 2. Ensure the contents of this notification are read and understood by those within your organization. 3. Continue use of the instrument. However, confirmatory testing should be performed on any gram-negative organism identified when there is laboratory evidence to suspect E. coli. until BD is able to perform the remediation to correct the issue. 4. It is not necessary to review previous test results and no additional clinical actions are recommended. 5. Share and post this customer letter with the users of this application at your facility and forward to any customers to whom you may have distributed the product to ensure awareness. 6. Complete the attached Customer Response Form and return to the BD contact, whether or not your you have the affected product noted on the form, so that BD may acknowledge your receipt of this notification per FDA requirements. BD has identified the root cause and will implement appropriate corrective actions to prevent recurrence of this issue. BD will contact your facility to schedule a service visit to provide an update to the PUD (Phoenix Update Data) and software to correct this issue. North American Regional Complaint Center Phone: 1-844-8BD-LIFE (1-844-823-5433) Say Complaints when prompted Mon Fri 8:00am and 5:00pm CT or Email: [email protected] Product Complaints, Technical Questions Recall related questions: [email protected]

Recall details

Recall number
Z-3247-2024
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Aug 1, 2024
Posted by the FDA
Sep 24, 2024
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Quantity
764 (EA)
Product code
LON
FDA submissions
K131331, K040099, K020321
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, French Guiana, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Syrian Arab, Republic Taiwan, Tanzania, United Republic of Thailand, Timor-Leste, Trinidad And Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Product description

BD Phoenix 100-Intended for the rapid identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of clinically significant bacteria. The BD Phoenix System provides rapid results for most aerobic and facultative anaerobic Grampositive bacteria. Catalog Number: 448100

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI: 00382904481001 All serial numbers

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

5 devices cleared under K131331, K040099, K020321 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 95145).

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