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FDA Device recall Z-0756-2016

API ZYM Bx2 (Ref 70493) Product Usage: ZYM B reagent is an additional test used for revealing the results of some miniaturized biochemical…

On 2016-02-10 the FDA classified a Class II recall of API ZYM Bx2 (Ref 70493) Product Usage: ZYM B reagent is an additional test used for revealing the results of some miniaturized biochemical… by Biomerieux, citing discrepant identification results related to API identification strips. These discrepant identification results are due to false negative results on the tests of the strips linked….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0756-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-01-08
Published2016-02-10
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyBiomerieux
DistributionUS

Product

API ZYM Bx2 (Ref 70493) Product Usage: ZYM B reagent is an additional test used for revealing the results of some miniaturized biochemical test including in the involved API strips.

Reason

Discrepant identification results related to API identification strips. These discrepant identification results are due to false negative results on the tests of the strips linked to the ZYM B reagent.

Identifiers

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Lot No. PF - 1003765610/Lot No. Ampules - 1003693040/Exp. date 1/15/16 Lot No. PF - 1003772410/Lot No. Ampules - 10037…Lot No. PF - 1003765610/Lot No. Ampules - 1003693040/Exp. date 1/15/16 Lot No. PF - 1003772410/Lot No. Ampules - 1003711170/Exp. date 1/19/16 Lot No. PF - 1003772470/Lot No. Ampules - 1003733320/Exp. date 1/29/16 Lot No. PF - 1003787970/Lot No. Ampules - 1003693020/Exp. date 1/12/16 Lot No. PF - 1003790030/Lot No. Ampules - 1003790010/Exp. date 2/26/16 Lot No. PF - 1004077210/Lot No. Ampules - 1004024590/Exp. date 5/25/16 Lot No. PF - 1004097610/Lot No. Ampules - 1004040410/Exp. date 6/2/16 Lot No. PF - 1004355410/Lot No. Ampules - 1004306800/Exp. date 9/20/16 Lot No. PF - 1004355730/Lot No. Ampules - 1004306790/Exp. date 9/20/16

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-0756-2016%22

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