Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2278-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Hardy Diagnostics |
| Report date | Aug 5, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 26, 2015 |
| Quantity | 100 each and 1,860 each (186 pk/10) |
| Location | Santa Maria, CA, United States |
Official product description
Hardy Diagnostics BEA Broth with Vancomycin container type: 13x100mm tube packaged: 20 tubes/box fill: 2ml Product Usage: BEA (Bile Esculin Azide) Broth with Vancomycin is for the surveillance of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) not to be used for susceptibility reporting
Why the product was recalled
Hardy Diagnostics is recalling MacConkey Agar with Ciprofloxacin, Brain Heart Infusion Broth with Ciprofloxacin 1 ug, MDR Acinetobacter, BEA with Azide and Vancomycin, BEA Agar with Vancomycin, Gentamicin, and Amphotericin B, BEA Broth with Vancomycin, and VRE Broth due to lack of 510(k) clearance.
Distribution information
U.S. Nationwide Distribution and the country of: Canada
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Telephone.
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