| Date Initiated by Firm | May 04, 2015 |
| Date Posted | June 10, 2015 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 13, 2017 |
| Recall Number | Z-1748-2015 |
| Recall Event ID |
71198 |
| Product Classification |
Culture media, non-selective and non-differential - Product Code JSG
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| Product | Remel Blood Agar (TSA w/sheep blood) plate REF R01202 packaged 10 plates per pack, 10/10-packs per case (100 plates).
Blood agar is a solid medium recommended for use in qualitative procedures for the cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms and visualization of hemolytic reactions. |
| Code Information |
Lot Number: 646595 and 646596 Expiration date: 19May2015 |
| FEI Number |
1924669
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Remel Inc 12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr Lenexa KS 66215-3519
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| For Additional Information Contact | Scott A. Kendall 770-409-0713 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Material/Component Contamination |
| Action | The recalling firm sent the recall notification letter (dated May 1, 2015) to all customers on 5/4/2015 via standard mail. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 845/10/10-plate pack cases |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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