FDA Recall Terminated

NEL GBS Medium 20 ml in 100x15mm plate (Standard Petri Dish) Catalog No.: P8000; For the selective enrichment and screening of Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Strep).

Recall: Z-1313-2016 · Initiated December 21, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1313-2016
Event Number
73325
Firm
Northeast Laboratory Services, Inc.
FEI Number
1210083
Product Code
JSI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
No Marketing Application
Initiated
December 21, 2015
Posted
April 1, 2016
Terminated
April 7, 2016
Address
227 China Rd, Winslow, ME, 04901-0629

Description

NEL GBS Medium 20 ml in 100x15mm plate (Standard Petri Dish) Catalog No.: P8000; For the selective enrichment and screening of Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Strep).

Reason

Product marketed without a 510 (k)

Action

Northeast Laboratory services issued recall letter dated 2/29/16 and advised users to: Immediately examine your inventory for all lots of these products you may have in stock. Please destroy all remaining product in stock. Users requested to fill out the questionnaire immediately and return the questionnaire via email or Fax. Previously Northeast Laboratory Services notified users by letter dated 12/21/15 that the firm has discontinued the products effective January 2016. Alternative products were referenced in the letter for users to transition to replacement product.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution.

Quantity

9300