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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs, Aztreonam 30 ug, IVD, REF CT0264B, Oxoid Ltd., UK, [email protected] (Both Remel & Oxoid, Ltd are a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific) An antimicrobial susceptibility test disc is a device that consists of antimicrobic-impregnated paper discs used to measure, by a disc-agar diffusion technique or a disc-broth elution technique, the in vitro susceptibility of most clinically important bacterial pathogens to antimicrobial a

Reported: February 13, 2013 Initiated: August 21, 2012 #Z-0790-2013

Product Description

Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs, Aztreonam 30 ug, IVD, REF CT0264B, Oxoid Ltd., UK, [email protected] (Both Remel & Oxoid, Ltd are a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific) An antimicrobial susceptibility test disc is a device that consists of antimicrobic-impregnated paper discs used to measure, by a disc-agar diffusion technique or a disc-broth elution technique, the in vitro susceptibility of most clinically important bacterial pathogens to antimicrobial agents (Aztreonam).

Reason for Recall

The firm is recalling the product due to some cartridges may contain individual discs that are not impregnated with antibiotic. The firm notified their customers of the recall with a notification letter and requested a confirmation fax back of receipt.

Details

Recalling Firm
Remel Inc
Units Affected
30
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including WI, MO, MA, CT, AL, IL, WA, CA, RI, MD, NJ, NC and TX.
Location
Lenexa, KS

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs, Aztreonam 30 ug, IVD, REF CT0264B, Oxoid Ltd., UK, [email protected] (Both Remel & Oxoid, Ltd are a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific) An antimicrobial susceptibility test disc is a device that consists of antimicrobic-impregnated paper discs used to measure, by a disc-agar diffusion technique or a disc-broth elution technique, the in vitro susceptibility of most clinically important bacterial pathogens to antimicrobial agents (Aztreonam).. Recalled by Remel Inc. Units affected: 30.
Why was this product recalled?
The firm is recalling the product due to some cartridges may contain individual discs that are not impregnated with antibiotic. The firm notified their customers of the recall with a notification letter and requested a confirmation fax back of receipt.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 13, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0790-2013.