FDA Enforcement Class III Terminated

Nutrient Gelatin, Acumedia Part Number 7471 A Product Usage: Nutrient Gelatin is used for the differentiation of microorganisms on the basis of gelatinase production. Identifying fermentative and non-fermentative Gram-negative bacilli include testing for gelatin liquefaction. If the proteolytic enzyme gelatinase is present, gelatin is hydrolyzed and loses its gelling characteristic.

Recall: Z-2213-2017 · Reported June 7, 2017

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2213-2017
Event ID
77275
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
June 7, 2017
Initiation Date
March 23, 2016
Classification Date
June 1, 2017
Termination Date
June 2, 2017
Address
740 E Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI, 48912-1218, United States

Description

Nutrient Gelatin, Acumedia Part Number 7471 A Product Usage: Nutrient Gelatin is used for the differentiation of microorganisms on the basis of gelatinase production. Identifying fermentative and non-fermentative Gram-negative bacilli include testing for gelatin liquefaction. If the proteolytic enzyme gelatinase is present, gelatin is hydrolyzed and loses its gelling characteristic.

Reason

Incorrect expiration date was listed on the label. Correct expiration date was November 30, 2016. Product was labeled with expiration date of April 30, 2018.

Code Info

PN 7471A, Lot 105550F

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide in the state of ME; in the country of ECUADOR

Quantity

5 units