Reported Apr 14, 2021 · Terminated
BD BBL Martin-Lewis Agar 20 Ea - Product Usage: use for the isolation of pathogenic Neisseria from specimens containing…
Becton Dickinson & Co.
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: Becton Dickinson & Co. · 7 Loveton Cir · Sparks, MD · 21152-9212
Is this the product you have?
- BD BBL
- Martin-Lewis Agar 20 Ea - Product Usageuse for the isolation of pathogenic Neisseria from specimens containing mixed flora of bacteria and fungi
- Catalog Number221557
- Lot codes and dates
- Lot Number0317558, Exp
- Date 2021-MAR-11 UDI(01)30382902215579 (10)0317558(17)031121 (30)0020
- Amount recalled
- 33660 EA
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Products show heavy growth of C. albicans after 24 hours of incubation due to misformulation (expected reaction is partial inhibition after 18-48 hours incubation) and reduce the identification of Neisseria contributing to a delay in time to definitive diagnosis or a delay in proper treatment
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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