FDA Device recall Z-0749-2016
BacT/ALERT¿ SN, bioM¿rieux, Inc
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2016-02-10
On 2016-02-10 the FDA classified a Class II recall of BacT/ALERT¿ SN, bioM¿rieux, Inc by Biomerieux, citing bottles may have been exposed to non-normal shipping conditions which may lead to media degradation and impact growth performance.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0749-2016 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2015-12-24 |
| Published | 2016-02-10 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Biomerieux |
| Distribution | n/a |
Product
BacT/ALERT¿ SN, bioM¿rieux, Inc. Product Usage: BacT/ALERT¿ Culture Bottles are used with the BacT/ALERT¿ Microbial Detection System in qualitative procedures for enhanced recovery and detection of aerobic and facultative anaerobic microorganisms (bacteria and yeast).
Reason
Bottles may have been exposed to non-normal shipping conditions which may lead to media degradation and impact growth performance.
Identifiers
| code_info | Reference number: 259790, Lot number: 1042739, Expiry: 09JAN2016. |
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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-0749-2016%22
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