Reported Nov 6, 2013 · Terminated
chromID Salmonella Agar, Reference No. 43621. A selective isolation and differentiation medium for the detection of…
bioMerieux, Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: bioMerieux, Inc. · 100 Rodolphe St · Durham, NC · 27712-9402
Is this the product you have?
- chromID Salmonella Agar, Reference No. 43621. A selective isolation and differentiation medium for the detection of Salmonella in human specimens.
- Lot codes and dates
- Lot 1002234210 and 1002300040
- Amount recalled
- 90
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Complaints for Salmonella strains growing on this medium producing an uncharacteristic white colored colony instead of the expected pale pink to mauve colored colonies. This could potentially lead to Salmonella colonies not being detected.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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