Reported Aug 12, 2026 · Ongoing

HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) REF Z9435 HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) for in vitro agar diffusion…

Hardy Diagnostics

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: Hardy Diagnostics · 1430 W McCoy Ln · Santa Maria, CA · 93455-1005

Is this the product you have?

  • HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) REF Z9435 HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (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,
Lot codes and dates
  • Catalog NumberZ9435
  • UD-DI codePending
  • Lot Number543461
Amount recalled
43 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

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.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 3:28 PM UTC

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