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FDA Device recall Z-0198-2018

BD PhoenixTM AP, Catalog Number 448010 The BD Phoenix" AP instrument is designed for use with the BD Phoenix" system is intended to standar…

On 2017-12-13 the FDA classified a Class III recall of BD PhoenixTM AP, Catalog Number 448010 The BD Phoenix" AP instrument is designed for use with the BD Phoenix" system is intended to standar… by Becton Dickinson And, citing potential unexpected movement of robot arm.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0198-2018
ClassificationClass III
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-06-01
Published2017-12-13
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyBecton Dickinson And
DistributionCA, NC, TN

Product

BD PhoenixTM AP, Catalog Number 448010 The BD Phoenix" AP instrument is designed for use with the BD Phoenix" system is intended to standardize ID broth tube inoculum, add AST indicator to the AST broth tube and transfer an aliquot of ID broth to AST broth tubes, as required for preparing samples for use on the BD Phoenix" system, which performs identification and susceptibility testing

Reason

Potential unexpected movement of robot arm

Identifiers

code_infoSerial Numbers: AP0447, AP0448, AP0449, AP0450, AP0451, AP0458 & AP0463.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0198-2018%22

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