[Recalled] Brain Heart Infusion Agar with 6 ug/ml Vancomycin Cat no: G14 Lot no: 472698 Manufactured: 2020-10-29 Expires: 2020-12-28 Container Type: 15x100mm plate, 18 ml — Complaints were received reporting of Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 2

The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.

Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Complaints were received reporting of Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 29213) breakthrough when the strain should have been inhibited.

This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.

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