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Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement packaged in packs of 10-100ml… — Class II medical device recall Z-0578-2015

Terminated recall by Remel Inc, reported 2014-12-17, distributed nationwide. Use of the product could result in inadequate recovery of Legionella pneumophila which could result in false n

Recall numberZ-0578-2015
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmRemel Inc, Lenexa, KS, United States
Recall initiated2014-11-13
Classified2014-12-10
Reported by FDA2014-12-17
Terminated2015-01-29
DistributedNationwide (US)
Lot numbers1374439
Expiration dates2015-08-31

Product

Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement packaged in packs of 10-100ml vials. A growth supplement for the isolation of Legionella.

Reason for recall

Use of the product could result in inadequate recovery of Legionella pneumophila which could result in false negative reporting.

Machine access

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