Reported Feb 10, 2016 · Terminated
BacT/ALERT¿ FA, bioM¿rieux, Inc., Product Usage: BacT/ALERT¿ Culture Bottles are used with the BacT/ALERT¿ Microbial…
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?
- BacT/ALERT¿ FA, bioM¿rieux, Inc
- Product UsageBacT/ALERT¿ Culture Bottles are used with the BacT/ALERT¿ Microbial Detection System in qualitative procedures for enhanced recovery and detection of aerobic and facultative anaerobic microorganisms (bacteria and yeast)
- Lot codes and dates
- Reference number259791
- Lot number1042923
- Expiry25JAN2016 and Lot number 1042979
- Expiry28JAN2016
- Amount recalled
- 2741 units in total
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Why it was recalled
Bottles may have been exposed to non-normal shipping conditions which may lead to media degradation and impact growth performance.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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