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)
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: 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
- 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.
β οΈ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- BioMerieux SA
- Reason for Recall:
- False susceptible results
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
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)
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
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
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2095-2017
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