RecallRadar

FDA Device recall Z-2095-2017

ETEST ETP32 (Ertapenem) Ref. 531640, 531600, blister packaging ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial suscepti…

On 2017-05-24 the FDA classified a Class II recall of ETEST ETP32 (Ertapenem) Ref. 531640, 531600, blister packaging ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial suscepti… by Biomerieux, citing false susceptible results.

Read the official FDA Device notice

AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2095-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-04-25
Published2017-05-24
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyBiomerieux
DistributionUS

Product

ETEST ETP32 (Ertapenem) Ref. 531640, 531600, blister packaging ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria (Only 531640 was distributed in the United States)

Reason

False susceptible results

Identifiers

code_info
REF 531640  Lot Number - 1003149850, 1003157690, 1003585350, 1003732380, 1003910410, 1004142070, 1004113370, 10043252…REF 531640  Lot Number - 1003149850, 1003157690, 1003585350, 1003732380, 1003910410, 1004142070, 1004113370, 1004325260, 1004382730, 1004482780, 1004785720, 1004890160, 1005134380, 1005134390, 1005357180, 1005442470 --- REF 531600 - was not distributed in the United States

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-2095-2017%22

RecallRadar indexes public recall notices from the FDA, USDA FSIS, and CPSC. The official agency notice is the authoritative source. Always confirm details at the linked source before acting.