FDA Recall Terminated

Hardy Diagnostics cat no. G327 HardyCHROM SS Agar (HardyCHROM Salmonella Shigella) Cat no: G327 Container type: 15x100mm monoplate Packaged: 10 plates/sleeve Storage: 2 to 8 degrees C. on receipt in dark A selective chromogenic medium for the primary screening isolation, and differentiation of Salmonella & Shigella spp.

Recall: Z-1444-2015 · Initiated March 4, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1444-2015
Event Number
70767
Firm
Hardy Diagnostics
FEI Number
2022807
Product Code
JSI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
March 4, 2015
Posted
April 14, 2015
Terminated
July 13, 2015
Address
1430 W Mccoy Ln, Santa Maria, CA, 93455-1005

Description

Hardy Diagnostics cat no. G327 HardyCHROM SS Agar (HardyCHROM Salmonella Shigella) Cat no: G327 Container type: 15x100mm monoplate Packaged: 10 plates/sleeve Storage: 2 to 8 degrees C. on receipt in dark A selective chromogenic medium for the primary screening isolation, and differentiation of Salmonella & Shigella spp.

Reason

The firm is recalling HardyCHROM SS, Cat. no. G327 Lot no. 15037 due to a report of possible lack of color development in Shigella organisms in the referenced lot.

Action

On 03/12/2015 the firm sent recall notification letters to customers. The firm's letter informs customers of the reason for recall, and requests that they discard any remaining stock of the recalled lot. The firm continues to request that even though the customer has been informed of the necessary actions that they still take a moment to complete, sign, and fax back the enclosed form stating their compliance with the above action to the attention of their Quality Assurance Department at (805) 614-9274. The firm stated that the form is required for their records and need to document the full quantity received, used and/or discarded. For replacements or credit to please contact the Customer Service Department at (800) 266-2222 and select option 1. The firm states that replacements will be sent out at no charge to customers, or a credit will be applied to the invoice. For any additional questions the firm states to contact Technical Services at (800) 266-2222, option 2 or e-mail at [email protected].

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- U.S., including the states of TX, CA, AZ, WA, PR, and IA; and the countries of Canada and NSW.

Quantity

840 (84 pk/10)