Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs — Class II medical device recall Z-0794-2014
Terminated recall by Remel Inc, reported 2014-01-29, distributed nationwide. Cartridges may contain individual discs which were not impregnated with antibiotic.
| Recall number | Z-0794-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Remel Inc, Lenexa, KS, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-04-09 |
| Classified | 2014-01-21 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-01-29 |
| Terminated | 2014-01-21 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 80 packages |
| Lot numbers | 1215912 |
| Expiration dates | 2015-07-31 |
Product
Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs, Ampicillin 10 mcg., CT0003B, packaged in cartridges of 50 discs, 5 cartridges/pack. The firm name on the label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. Used in the semi-quantitative agar diffusion test method for in- vitro susceptibility testing to assist in the determination of a suitable antibiotic agent for treatment purposes
Reason for recall
Cartridges may contain individual discs which were not impregnated with antibiotic.
Machine access
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