VITEK 2 / MYLA VITEK 2 Software versions 8.01, 8.02 (veterinary use only), 9.01, 9.02, 9.03 MYLA Software versions V4.8 and V4.9

Class I - Dangerous

🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: July 13, 2022 bioMerieux Other Medical Devices

What Should You Do?

Check if you have this product:
VITEK 2 Software Versions 8.01, 8.02 (veterinary only), 9.01, 9.02, 9.03 / MYLA Software Versions V4.8, V4.9 UDI/GTIN: 03573026553968, 03573026619060, 03573026609399, 03573026613914, 03573026619244, 03573026621568
Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:: bioMerieux, Inc.
Reason for Recall:: There are 7 reported software anomalies that may affect use of the device.
Classification:: Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
Status:: ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

VITEK 2 / MYLA VITEK 2 Software versions 8.01, 8.02 (veterinary use only), 9.01, 9.02, 9.03 MYLA Software versions V4.8 and V4.9

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

VITEK 2 Software Versions 8.01, 8.02 (veterinary only), 9.01, 9.02, 9.03 / MYLA Software Versions V4.8, V4.9 UDI/GTIN: 03573026553968, 03573026619060, 03573026609399, 03573026613914, 03573026619244, 03573026621568

Distribution:

Distributed in: UK

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1640-2022

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