Z-0473-2023 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Becton Dickinson & Co. — Sparks, MD

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
December 21, 2022
Initiation Date
November 21, 2022
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
9,600 EA

Product Description

BBL Chocolate II Agar- IVD for the isolation and cultivation of Neisseria species. Catalog (Ref) Number: 221267

Reason for Recall

Boxes contain a reduced concentration of Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide and does not provide enough of the blood factors necessary to support Haemophilus growth. The reduction could cause a false negative result for Haemophilus isolation in a clinical specimen.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, India, Philippines.

Code Information

UDI: (10)2206461(17)221125(30)0100 Lot Number: 2206461 Exp. Date: 20221125. Box numbers 0002 through 0097. Boxes correlate to timestamps on the plates of 11:34 through 13:51. All other box numbers and plate stamps are unaffected and perform as intended. (Timestamps can be found on the bottom of the plate. The box number can be located on the carton label).