FDA Recall Terminated

Remel Blood Agar/MacConkey Agar Bi-Plate, REF: R02049

Recall: Z-0769-2021 · Initiated December 10, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0769-2021
Event Number
87010
Firm
Remel Inc
FEI Number
1924669
Product Code
JSI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Initiated
December 10, 2020
Terminated
July 6, 2023
Address
12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr, Lenexa, KS, 66215-3519

Description

Remel Blood Agar/MacConkey Agar Bi-Plate, REF: R02049

Reason

The blood agar side of the bi-plate may not grow some patient isolates or QC organisms as intended.

Action

The recalling firm issued a recall notification letter dated 12/16/2020 to all impacted customers. The letter states that all impacted product has since expired on 12/10/2020. Customers are asked to review of reported test results should be determined by the appropriate technical expert. Customers are also asked to keep the notification letter on file. The notice should be passed on to all who need to be aware within the organization or to any organization where the potentially affected products have been transferred. Questions may be directed to the Technical Services Department at 1-800-255-6730 (US) or via email: [email protected].

Distribution

Distribution in United States - AL, FL, GA, LA MS, NC, SC, TN

Quantity

637 units