Beckman Coulter recalls MicroScan Pos Combo Panel Type 43 (B1017-217) due to incorrect Moxifloxacin dilution sequence, which may lead to inaccurate antimicrobial susceptibility testing results.
The drug dilution sequence for Moxifloxacin printed on the panel is incorrect. As a result, incorrect MIC results for Mxf could be reported.
Beckman Coulter is recalling MicroScan Pos Combo Panel Type 43 (catalog number B1017-217) because the drug dilution sequence for Moxifloxacin is incorrect. This could result in inaccurate antimicrobial susceptibility test results, potentially affecting treatment decisions for infections.
The panel's printed drug dilution sequence for Moxifloxacin is incorrect. This error could lead to inaccurate minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) results when testing antimicrobial susceptibility. Inaccurate results might affect appropriate antibiotic selection for infections.
Laboratories using this panel for antimicrobial susceptibility testing may be affected. Users most at risk are those relying on accurate test results for infection treatment decisions.
Check for the MicroScan Pos Combo Panel Type 43 with catalog number B1017-217. The panel is used for antimicrobial susceptibility testing and was manufactured on Lot 2018-11-03.
Verify the catalog number B1017-217 and lot number 2018-11-03 on the panel.
The drug dilution sequence for Moxifloxacin printed on the panel is incorrect, which could lead to inaccurate antimicrobial susceptibility test results.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if you have the affected panel.
The recall does not mention any physical injury risk; the hazard is limited to inaccurate test results.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Beckman Coulter to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2599-2018 — Beckman Coulter Beckman Coulter Hello, I own a Beckman Coulter that is covered by recall Z-2599-2018 from Beckman Coulter. 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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