Recall Z-0790-2013— Remel Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Remel Inc, initiated 2012-08-21, terminated 2013-06-04. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs, Aztreonam 30 ug, IVD, REF CT0264B, Oxoid Ltd., UK, oxoid@thrmofisher.com (Both Remel & Oxoid, Ltd are a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific) An antimicrobial susceptibility test disc is a device that consists of antimicrobic-impregnated paper discs used to measure, by a disc-agar diffusion technique or a disc-broth elution technique, the in vitro susceptibility of most clinically important bacterial pathogens to antimicrobial agents (Aztreonam).. Reason: The firm is recalling the product due to some cartridges may contain individual discs that are not impregnated with antibiotic. The firm notified their customers of the recall with a notification letter and requested a confirmation fax back of receipt..

Recalling firm
Remel Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-08-21
Terminated
2013-06-04
Firm location
Lenexa, KS, United States

Product description

Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs, Aztreonam 30 ug, IVD, REF CT0264B, Oxoid Ltd., UK, oxoid@thrmofisher.com (Both Remel & Oxoid, Ltd are a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific) An antimicrobial susceptibility test disc is a device that consists of antimicrobic-impregnated paper discs used to measure, by a disc-agar diffusion technique or a disc-broth elution technique, the in vitro susceptibility of most clinically important bacterial pathogens to antimicrobial agents (Aztreonam).

Reason for recall

The firm is recalling the product due to some cartridges may contain individual discs that are not impregnated with antibiotic. The firm notified their customers of the recall with a notification letter and requested a confirmation fax back of receipt.

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