| | Class 2 Device Recall Remel Bile Esculin Azide Agar w/ 6mcg/ml Vancomycin |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | April 22, 2021 |
| Create Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 08, 2023 |
| Recall Number | Z-1561-2021 |
| Recall Event ID |
87830 |
| 510(K)Number | K972359 |
| Product Classification |
Culture media, antimicrobial susceptibility test, excluding mueller hinton agar - Product Code JSO
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| Product | Remel Bile Esculin Azide Agar w/ 6mcg/ml Vancomycin, Product #R01186, 10/package - Product Usage: use in qualitative procedures as a screening method for primary isolation and presumptive identification of vancomycin-resistance enterococci (VRE) from surveillance cultures. |
| Code Information |
Lot #248035, Exp. 2021-04-27 |
| 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 | Technical Services 913-895-4077 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The media allows growth of E. faecalis ATCC 29212 with blackening of the media. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Mixed-up of materials/components |
| Action | The recalling firm issued customer letters dated 4/22/2021 via first class mail to its direct accounts. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 91/10-test units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, IA, IL, IN, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, and VA. There was government distribution and no military or foreign 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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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = JSO
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