Z-1876-2017 Class III Terminated

Recalled by Becton Dickinson & Co. — Sparks, MD

FDA device recall Z-1876-2017 was initiated by Becton Dickinson & Co. on Mar 27, 2015 and is designated Class III. Reason for recall: BD has confirmed that one lot of TSA II and Chocolate Agar I-Plates may fail to recover Haemophilus influenzae 10211 and Haemophilus parainfluenza 51505 on the Chocolate Agar side of the plate. All… The recall status is terminated (terminated Apr 26, 2017). Affected quantity: 1600 plates.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 3, 2017
Initiation Date
Mar 27, 2015
Termination Date
Apr 26, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1600 plates

Product Description

BBL Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood (TSA II) and Chocolate II Agar (GC II Agar with Hemoglobin and IsoVitaleX)  I Plate Product Usage: Testing - Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood is used for the growth of fastidious organisms and for the visualization of hemolytic reactions. Chocolate II Agar is an enriched medium for the isolation and cultivation of Neisseria species.

Reason for Recall

BD has confirmed that one lot of TSA II and Chocolate Agar I-Plates may fail to recover Haemophilus influenzae 10211 and Haemophilus parainfluenza 51505 on the Chocolate Agar side of the plate. All other QC organisms are correctly recovered.

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AR, CA, CO, FL, IL, NJ, NV, OR, PA, TX, and WA

Code Information

Part/Cat No. 221302 Lot / Serial No. 4365741

Source

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