| Class 3 Device Recall Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptability Testing Discs F300 (Nitrofurantoin) | |
Date Initiated by Firm | March 25, 2013 |
Date Posted | August 26, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 03, 2014 |
Recall Number | Z-2081-2013 |
Recall Event ID |
64852 |
510(K)Number | K860153 |
Product Classification |
Susceptibility test discs, antimicrobial - Product Code JTN
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Product | Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs F300 (Nitrofurantoin), Cat. #CT0036B, packaged in cartridges of 50 discs, 5 cartridges/pack. The firm name on the label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Product is used in the semi-quantitative agar diffusion test method for in-vitro susceptibility testing. |
Code Information |
Lots 1194944 and 1198342 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Remel Inc 12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr Lenexa KS 66215-3519
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For Additional Information Contact | Earleen C. Parks 913-895-4185 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Use of affected lots may give false indication of susceptibility to Nitrofurantoin. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Unknown/Undetermined by firm |
Action | ThermoFisher sent an Medical Device Recall letter dated March 18, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer.
Please notify any personnel who needs notified of the potential for a false indication of susceptibility to Nitrofurantoin. Please review your inventory for affected product lots and discard the affected product. Return the attached Medical Device Recall Return Response acknowledging the disposal of the affected product.
If you have any questions, please contact our Technical Services Department at 800-255-6730 (US) or 913- 888-0939 (International). |
Quantity in Commerce | 60 packs |
Distribution | US Distribution including the states of AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, NY, OK, PA, RI, TX, VA, and WA. |
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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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = JTN
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