VIDAS NT-pro-BNP Product Usage: VIDAS¿ NTproBNP (PBNP) is an automated quantitative test for use on the instruments of the VIDAS family for the determination of N terminal fragment of Btype natriuretic peptide in human serum or plasma (lithium heparin) using the ELFA technique (EnzymeLinked Fluorescent Assay). The VIDAS NTproBNP (PBNP) test is used as an aid in the diagnosis of suspected congestive heart failure.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Reference number: 30449-01, Lot #1004474560.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Biomerieux France Chemin De L'Or
- Reason for Recall:
- Due to a packaging error; The kit does not contain the correct number of C1 or C2 control vials.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
VIDAS NT-pro-BNP Product Usage: VIDAS¿ NTproBNP (PBNP) is an automated quantitative test for use on the instruments of the VIDAS family for the determination of N terminal fragment of Btype natriuretic peptide in human serum or plasma (lithium heparin) using the ELFA technique (EnzymeLinked Fluorescent Assay). The VIDAS NTproBNP (PBNP) test is used as an aid in the diagnosis of suspected congestive heart failure.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Reference number: 30449-01, Lot #1004474560.
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2779-2016
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