Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2214-2017 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class III |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc. |
| Report date | Jun 7, 2017 |
| Recall initiation date | Sep 11, 2015 |
| Quantity | 16 units |
| Location | Lansing, MI, United States |
Official product description
Beef Extract Powder, Acumedia PN 7228 Product Usage: Beef Extract Powder is prepared and standardized for use in microbiological culture media, where it is generally used to replace infusion of meat. Culture media containing Beef Extract Powder are recommended for use in bacteriological examination of water, milk, and other materials, where uniform composition of media is important. Beef Extract Powder is relied upon for biochemical studies, particularly fermentation reactions because of its independence from ferment-able substances. Several media containing Beef Extract Powder are recommended in standard methods for multiple application.
Why the product was recalled
Incorrect expiration date on label. Correct expiration date was March 25, 2019. Product was labeled with expiration date of March 28,2019.
Distribution information
Worldwide - US Nationwide in the state IL and the country of COLOMBIA
How to read the classification
FDA Class III generally covers situations in which use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The classification displayed here is taken from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.
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