Remel MacConkey Agar w/Sorbitol, growth medium, Catalog R01556, packaged 10/box. The firm name on the label is Remel, Le
FDA device recall Z-0621-2007 · posted 2007-03-14 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Remel, Inc.
- Reason for recall
- False negative results for sorbitol fermenting bacteria such as E. Coli 0157.
- Action taken
- Recall letters dated 2/19/07 were issued on 2/21/07 via regular mail explaining the reason for recall and requesting all remaining inventory of the affected lot be discarded. A Product Inventory Checklist was enclosed to indicate the amount of inventory the customer discarded. This was to be returned via FAX or mail in the return envelope provided.
- Root cause
- Other
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- JSI
- Quantity affected
- 694/10-pack boxes
- Distribution
- Nationwide.
- Date initiated
- 2007-02-21
- Date posted
- 2007-03-14
- Date terminated
- 2008-03-06
- Location
- Lenexa, KS
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