Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement — Class II medical device recall Z-1112-2014
Terminated recall by Remel Inc, reported 2014-03-05, distributed in FL, IL, MA, ME, MI, PA, PR. The product may contain high levels of microbial contamination
| Recall number | Z-1112-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Remel Inc, Lenexa, KS, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-01-24 |
| Classified | 2014-02-26 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-03-05 |
| Terminated | 2014-07-23 |
| Distributed | FL, IL, MA, ME, MI, PA, PR |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Lot numbers | 1367905, 1380784 |
| Expiration dates | 2015-07-31, 2015-08-31 |
Product
Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement, For 500 ml of medium, SR0110C, packaged 10 vials/box, lyophilized. The firm name on the label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, Hants, England. The product is used for the isolation of Legionella species from clinical and environmental samples. When the product is added to CYE Agar base, it stabilizes pH and provides essential growth factors for the isolation of the Legionella spp.
Reason for recall
The product may contain high levels of microbial contamination
Machine access
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