Becton Dickinson recalls Sensi Disc Amoxicillin with Clavulanic Acid 20/10 mg discs for possible inaccurate antibiotic susceptibility testing, risking delayed diagnosis and inappropriate treatment.
There is a possibility of reproducibility, accuracy, and/or QC failures in antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) for H. influenzae. This may cause product discard, delayed results, or additional adverse diagnostic outcomes, such as a delay in diagnosis, the selection of inappropriate antibiotics, or extended duration of antibiotic exposure and the treatment process.
Becton Dickinson is recalling Sensi Disc Amoxicillin with Clavulanic Acid 20/10 mg discs due to potential inaccuracies in antibiotic testing that could lead to delayed diagnosis or incorrect treatment. This affects labs using these discs for H. influenzae testing.
These discs may cause inaccurate antibiotic susceptibility testing results for H. influenzae. This could lead to delayed diagnosis, inappropriate antibiotic selection, or extended antibiotic treatment.
Laboratories using these discs for antibiotic susceptibility testing of H. influenzae are affected. Users most at risk are those who rely on these discs for accurate diagnostic results.
Check for Sensi Disc Amoxicillin with Clavulanic Acid 20/10 mg discs with Catalog Numbers 231628 or 231629. These were sold in specific lots between 2090490 and 3090649.
Identify the catalog number on the disc packaging to confirm if it's 231628 or 231629.
The recall is due to a possibility of reproducibility, accuracy, and/or quality control failures in antibiotic susceptibility testing for H. influenzae.
Using these discs could lead to inaccurate test results, which might cause delayed diagnosis, inappropriate antibiotic selection, or extended antibiotic treatment.
Check for Sensi Disc Amoxicillin with Clavulanic Acid 20/10 mg discs with Catalog Numbers 231628 or 231629, and specific lots listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Becton Dickinson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1011-2024 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-1011-2024 from Becton Dickinson. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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