BD Phoenix M50 may misidentify E. coli bacteria in clinical samples
The BD Phoenix M50 instruments may misidentify Escherichia coli (E. coli) in clinical samples, potentially causing misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment. About 4,295 affected units were distributed worldwide.
- Product
- BD Phoenix M50 instrument -Intended for the rapid identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of clinically significant bacteria. The BD Phoenix System provides rapid results for most aerobic and facultative anaerobic Grampositive bacteria. Catalog Number:
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide