FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Difco" Agar Noble, 500g bottle Noble Agar is a solidifying agent that is essentially free of impurities. It is used in electrophoretic and nutritional procedures and in preparing microbiological culture media when increased purity is required.

Recall: Z-0935-2018 · Reported March 21, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0935-2018
Event ID
79217
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 21, 2018
Initiation Date
October 3, 2017
Classification Date
March 9, 2018
Termination Date
October 9, 2018
Address
7 Loveton Cir, Sparks, MD, 21152-9212, United States

Description

Difco" Agar Noble, 500g bottle Noble Agar is a solidifying agent that is essentially free of impurities. It is used in electrophoretic and nutritional procedures and in preparing microbiological culture media when increased purity is required.

Reason

HighPuragar was mislabeled and inadvertently sold as Noble Agar.

Code Info

catalog number 214230, lot 7109502

Distribution

USA (nationwide) Distribution to the states of and including Puerto Rico : AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA,TN, TX, UT, VA, WA

Quantity

216 bottles