FDA recall record

Acumedia Manufacturers Tryptic Soy Agar, Acumedia PN 7100 500g, 2Kg, 10Kg, and 50Kg sizes recall — FDA Z-1093-2017

light precipitate may form in prepared plates of Acumedia Tryptic Soy Agar (7100) Lot# 108166. While there is no change in growth performance of this…

Class IIclassification
Z-1093-2017official record ID
Feb 1, 2017report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1093-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAcumedia Manufacturers, Inc.
Report dateFeb 1, 2017
Recall initiation dateApr 22, 2016
Quantity482
LocationLansing, MI, United States

Official product description

Tryptic Soy Agar, Acumedia PN 7100 500g, 2Kg, 10Kg, and 50Kg sizes

Why the product was recalled

light precipitate may form in prepared plates of Acumedia Tryptic Soy Agar (7100) Lot# 108166. While there is no change in growth performance of this medium, the formation of particulate matter may be misinterpreted as growth in poured plates thereby leading to inaccurate counts.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : AR, CA, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, MD, ME, MI, NC, ND, NY, OH, OR, TX, TN, UT, VA, WI. and to the countries of : CANADA, UK, ISRAEL, MEXICO, AUSTRALIA, COLOMBIA, TAIWAN, BRAZIL, CHILE and INDONESIA.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

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