ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2342-2016 ยท LDT

BioMerieux SA

NucliSENS easyMAG Magnetic Silica The NucliSENS easyMAG accessory products are reagents and disposable to be used with the bioMerieux extraction systems which mention these products in their User Manuals. They enable the automated extraction (purification and concentration) of total nucleic acids (RNA/DNA) from biological samples which are liquid and homogeneous. These products are intended for

DateAug 9, 2016 (initiated Jul 8, 2016)
StatusTerminated
ReasonSeveral customer complaints about amplification performance issues when using different batches of MagSil with the NucliSENS easyMAG extraction platform.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionConsignees were notified of the recall by letter on July 18, 2016. The letter informed them of what actions need to be taken if they experience problems. The letter included a reply form to be returned. Subsidiaries and distributors were notified electronically on 7/8/2016.
Quantity7,845 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, and the countries of Angola, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Austria, Botswana, Brazil,
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

This recall record lists no 510(k) number.