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FDA Device recall Z-2226-2021

ETEST IMIPENEM RELEBACTAM. in vitro diagnostic

On 2021-08-18 the FDA classified a Class II recall of ETEST IMIPENEM RELEBACTAM. in vitro diagnostic by Biomerieux, citing major errors (Resistant result instead of Susceptible result) were observed with Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2226-2021
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2021-06-24
Published2021-08-18
Last updated2026-09-13 11:56 UTC
CompanyBiomerieux
DistributionUS

Product

ETEST IMIPENEM RELEBACTAM. in vitro diagnostic

Reason

Major errors (Resistant result instead of Susceptible result) were observed with Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains.

Identifiers

code_info
Ref 420927 (US Product) Lot numbers 1007888860, 1008598340, 1008701580, 1007607290, 1007888870, 1008390030, 1008598350…Ref 420927 (US Product) Lot numbers 1007888860, 1008598340, 1008701580, 1007607290, 1007888870, 1008390030, 1008598350 and 1008701590 and Ref 420925 (not distributed in US):Lot Codes: 1007888860, 100859840 and 1008701580

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2226-2021%22

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