| | Class 2 Device Recall HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30g (FDC30) |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | June 08, 2026 |
| Date Posted | August 05, 2026 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-2887-2026 |
| Recall Event ID |
99226 |
| 510(K)Number | K253105 |
| Product Classification |
Susceptibility test discs, antimicrobial - Product Code JTN
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| Product | HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30g (FDC30) REF Z9435
HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30g (FDC30) for in vitro agar diffusion susceptibility testing is indicated when there is the need to determine the susceptibility of Enterobacterales, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii complex and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia to Cefiderocol, |
| Code Information |
Catalog Number: Z9435
UD-DI code: Pending
Lot Number: 543461 |
| FEI Number |
2022807
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hardy Diagnostics 1430 W McCoy Ln Santa Maria CA 93455-1005
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| For Additional Information Contact | Caley Thompson 805-346-2766 Ext. 5786 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Due to incorrect cartridges include in affected products that there is the potential for false-susceptible or false-resistant susceptibility results and may lead to selection of an ineffective antimicrobial therapy, potentially resulting in delayed appropriate treatment, prolonged infection, or worsening clinical outcome. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | On 06/08/2026 an "URGENT: Medical Device Recall Notification" was sent via First Class Mail and Email and/or Facsimile to customer informing them that as a result of receiving a customer complaint/report, it was confirmed that antibiotic disk cartridges labeled as HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol (disk code FDC30) were found to contain sporadic disks labeled with Piperacillin/Tazobactam disk code (TZP110).
Customers are instructed to:
1. Discard any remaining stock.
2. Response to this notification is requested within 5 business days of receipt of this letter, either through mail or email. To respond by mail, complete, sign, and send the enclosed inventory reconciliation form (FORM-2023C) via USPS First Class Mail. To respond by email, scan and send the completed inventory reconciliation form (FORM-2023C) to TechnicalServices@HardyDiagnostics.com.
3. Replacements will be sent out at no-charge to your laboratory or a credit will be applied to invoice upon request.
For Questions - contact Technical Services Department at (800) 266-2222, option 2 or via email at TechnicalServices@HardyDiagnostics.com. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 43 units |
| Distribution | U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, ID, IN, MA, MS, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, and TN. |
| 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 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = JTN
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