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FDA Devices recall · Reported November 23, 2022

BD Phoenix PMIC/ID-107: The Phoenix PMIC/ID panel is used for the rapid identification and susceptibility of most aerobic and facultative anaerobic gram-positive bacteria of human origin with selected antimicrobial agents when used with the BD Phoenix Automated Microbiology System. Catalog (Ref) Number: 448607

Misformulated minocycline-can cause erroneously increased Minimal Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) values when performing antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) against minocycline…

Recall #
Z-0232-2023
Affected scope
13,900 EA
Initiated
October 13, 2022
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Becton Dickinson & Co. recalled BD Phoenix PMIC/ID-107: The Phoenix PMIC/ID panel is used for the rapid identification a… - a moderate-severity action.

BD Phoenix PMIC/ID-107: The Phoenix PMIC/ID panel is used for the rapid identification a… was recalled by Becton Dickinson & Co. in November 23, 2022. Reason: Misformulated minocycline-can cause erroneously increased Minimal Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) values when …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0232-2023 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Becton Dickinson & Co. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Misformulated minocycline-can cause erroneously increased Minimal Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) values when ….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
November 23, 2022
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0232-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0232-2023) was formally reported on November 23, 2022, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 13, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Becton Dickinson & Co. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Sparks, MD. Federal records list the affected scope as 13,900 EA.

The documented reason for this recall is: Misformulated minocycline-can cause erroneously increased Minimal Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) values when performing antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) against minocycline and result in the reporting of false re… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

13,900 EA

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

BD Phoenix PMIC/ID-107: The Phoenix PMIC/ID panel is used for the rapid identification and susceptibility of most aerobic and facultative anaerobic gram-positive bacteria of human origin with selected antimicrobial agents when used with the BD Phoenix Automated Microbiology System. Catalog (Ref) Number: 448607

Reason for recall

Misformulated minocycline-can cause erroneously increased Minimal Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) values when performing antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) against minocycline and result in the reporting of false resistance for clinical samples if the initial Quality Control (QC) testing of the panel batch passes, delaying treatment of the patient with the most appropriate antibiotic

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Ongoing
Recall number Z-0232-2023
Date reported November 23, 2022
Date initiated October 13, 2022
Recalling firm Becton Dickinson & Co.
Firm location Sparks, MD
Affected scope 13,900 EA
Distribution US Nationwide distribution.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
BD Phoenix PMIC/ID-107: The Phoenix PMIC/ID panel is used for the rapid identification and susceptibility of most aerobic and facultative anaerobic gram-positive bacteria of human origin with selected antimicrobial agents when used with the BD Phoenix Automated Microbiology System. Catalog (Ref) Number: 448607. Recalled by Becton Dickinson & Co.. Units affected: 13,900 EA.
Why was this product recalled?
Misformulated minocycline-can cause erroneously increased Minimal Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) values when performing antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) against minocycline and result in the reporting of false resistance for clinical samples if the initial Quality Control (QC) testing of the panel batch passes, delaying treatment of the patient with the most appropriate antibiotic
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 23, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0232-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0232-2023) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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