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Copan Italia: FDA-registered device maker in BRESCIA Lombardy, Italy, 19 510(k) clearances
Copan Italia is registered with the FDA (registration 3002444944) in BRESCIA Lombardy, Italy. It lists 23 device types. The FDA files 19 510(k) clearances under its listings, the newest dated October 11, 2024. 4 recall events name it as the recalling firm. Registered through 2026. FDA data exported November 2, 2026.
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- FDA registration number
- 3002444944
- Address
- Via F. Perotti, 10, 18, BRESCIA Lombardy, Italy, 25125
- Owner or operator
- COPAN ITALIA Spa (9016900)
- Roles
- Contract manufacturer, Manufacturer
- First device listed
- March 27, 1995
- Registered through
- 2026
- Brand names listed
- BC+, BD BBL CultureSwab, BD BBL CultureSwab EZ, BD BBL CultureSwab MaxV, BD BBL CultureSwab Plus, BD BBL UVT, BD ESwab, BD FCT and more
Devices it lists
510(k) clearances
The 510(k) numbers this establishment lists, with the FDA decision on each. The applicant is the company that holds the clearance.
| Decided | 510(k) number | Device | Product code | Decision | Applicant | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2024 | K232565 | UriSponge | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Italia Spa | accessdata.fda.gov |
| April 25, 2024 | K232357 | Copan Universal Transport Medium (UTM-RT) System | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Italia Spa | accessdata.fda.gov |
| September 17, 2020 | K201849 | eNAT molecular collection and preservation medium | QBD | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Italia Spa | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 23, 2018 | K180052 | UriSwab-Urine Collection, Transport and Preservation System | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Italia Spa | accessdata.fda.gov |
| April 10, 2015 | K142094 | COPAN FECALSWAB COLLECTION, TRANSPORT AND PRESERVATION SYSTEM | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Italia Spa | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 25, 2012 | K121039 | COPAN MSWAB COLLECTION, TRANSPORT AND PRESERVATION SYSTEM | JTW | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Flock Technologies | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 11, 2008 | K081825 | BD PROBETEC NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE (GC) Q AMPLIFIED DNA ASSAY | LSL | Substantially Equivalent | Becton, Dickinson & CO | accessdata.fda.gov |
| June 23, 2006 | K061301 | COPAN LIQUID AMIES ELUTION SWAB (ESWAB) COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT SYSTEM | JTW | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Diagnostics, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| December 7, 2004 | K042970 | COPAN UNIVERSAL TRANSPORT MEDIUM (UTM-RT) SYSTEM | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Diagnostics, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 31, 2001 | K001780 | COPAN VIRAL TRANSYSTEM | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Diagnostics, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| November 9, 1999 | K993161 | COPAN EASY-SWAB COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT SYSTEM | JTW | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Diagnostics, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 20, 1997 | K972449 | COPAN VENTURI TRANSYSTEM AMIES MEDIUM WITH CHARCOAL | JSL | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Italia Spa | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 20, 1997 | K972448 | COPAN VENTURI TRANSYSTEM AMIES MEDIUM WITHOUT CHARCOAL | JSL | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Italia Spa | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 10, 1995 | K946288 | COPAN VENTURI TRANSYSTEM LIQUID AMIES MEDIUM | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Diagnostics, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 10, 1995 | K946287 | COPAN VENTURI TRANSYSTEM AMIES MEDIUM WITHOUT CHARCOAL | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Diagnostics, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 10, 1995 | K946286 | COPAN VENTURI TRANSYSTEM CARY-BLAIR MEDIUM | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Diagnostics, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 10, 1995 | K946285 | COPAN VENTURI TRANSYSTEM STUARTS MEDIUM | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Diagnostics, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 10, 1995 | K946284 | COPAN VENTURI TRANSYSTEM AMIES MEDIUM WITH CHARCOAL | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Diagnostics, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| March 10, 1995 | K946283 | COPAN VENTURI TRANSYSTEM LIQUID STUARTS MEDIUM | JSM | Substantially Equivalent | Copan Diagnostics, Inc. | accessdata.fda.gov |
Recalls
Recall events where this establishment is the recalling firm, matched on its FEI.
| Initiated | Event | Class | Status | Product | Reason | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2025 | 97961 | Class II | Ongoing | 1ml of DTT in liquid phase, in PET tube with capture cap, in bulk + sputum transfer device, for WASP* *Compatible with Copan s WASP (Walk-Away Specimen Processor for Microbiology) System | Treatment reagent functionality in respiratory specimens liquification cannot be guaranteed. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| May 2, 2025 | 96807 | Class II | Ongoing | BD BBL CultureSwab EZ Collection and Transport System, REF 220144, in vitro Diagnostic, SterileR, Rx Only | Swabs for specimen collection may be prone to breakage during product usage. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| July 9, 2021 | 88437 | Class II | Terminated | COPAN FLOQSwabs, STERILE.EO, for drawing clinical samples. CE0123, for the following reference numbers REF:501CS01, Minitip, sterile Single Wrapped, Molded bp 80mm; REF: 20226, P/N 501CS01Q100, Minitip, Sterile, Single W | A sterility assurance level of 10-6 cannot be guaranteed due to intentional fraud and data integrity issues at the contract sterilizer, Steril Milano. | accessdata.fda.gov |
| August 9, 2013 | 65923 | Class III | Terminated | WASP (Walk Away Specimen Process). Automatic Planting and Streaking Instrument Catalog number: W086 WASP is a fully automated system used to process microbiological specimens in liquid phase for the investigation of infe | The recall of the WASP (Walk Away Specimen Process) instrument was initiated because Copan Italia SpA has upgraded the software concerning the broth inoculation table feature. The upgrade has been considered necessary from the manufacturer in order to eliminate the very low risk of rotation of the broth table when the door is open. | accessdata.fda.gov |
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Updated December 18, 2025. Read from openFDA bulk downloads (device registration and listing, 510(k), PMA, recall and enforcement files). CC0 1.0, public domain (openFDA terms of service). The files are joined on FDA identifiers: the 510(k) and PMA numbers a registration lists, and the recalling firm's FEI for recalls. Recall class comes from the FDA enforcement report. The FDA states that openFDA data is unvalidated and is not for decisions about medical care. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.