Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 19538 |
| Brand Name: | Biomerieux Etest PIP/TAZO/CON-4 PTC 256 |
| Model: | 412434 & 521418 |
| Affected: | 1004331500, 1004178060, 1003977300, 1003697470, 1003415090, 1003276060, 1003069230, 1002488490; & 1003416920, 1003105180, 1002995820 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medi'Ray New Zealand Ltd 53-55 Paul Matthews Road Albany Auckland 0632 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 633 472 |
| Manufacturer: | Biomerieux SA |
| Issue: | Following receipt of customer complaints, the manufacturer has determined that selected lots of this test have shifted in performance when compared to the published performance characteristics. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 8/12/2015 |
