FDA Recall 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 · Initiated March 23, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2213-2017
Event Number
77275
Firm
Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc.
FEI Number
1120041
Product Code
JSG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Initiated
March 23, 2016
Posted
June 1, 2017
Terminated
June 2, 2017
Address
740 E Shiawassee St, Lansing, MI, 48912-1218

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.

Action

On 3/23/2016, notifications were sent to the affected consignees via e-mail. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, and information for the correction to product.

Distribution

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

Quantity

5 units