FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Remel Bile Esculin Azide Agar w/ 6mcg/ml Vancomycin, Product #R01186, 10/package - Product Usage: use in qualitative procedures as a screening method for primary isolation and presumptive identification of vancomycin-resistance enterococci (VRE) from surveillance cultures.

Recall: Z-1561-2021 · Reported May 19, 2021

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1561-2021
Event ID
87830
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Remel Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
May 19, 2021
Initiation Date
April 22, 2021
Classification Date
May 12, 2021
Termination Date
August 8, 2023
Address
12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr, Lenexa, KS, 66215-3519, United States

Description

Remel Bile Esculin Azide Agar w/ 6mcg/ml Vancomycin, Product #R01186, 10/package - Product Usage: use in qualitative procedures as a screening method for primary isolation and presumptive identification of vancomycin-resistance enterococci (VRE) from surveillance cultures.

Reason

The media allows growth of E. faecalis ATCC 29212 with blackening of the media.

Code Info

Lot #248035, Exp. 2021-04-27

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, IA, IL, IN, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, and VA. There was government distribution and no military or foreign distribution.

Quantity

91/10-test units