Recall Z-1800-2013— Becton Dickinson & Co.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Becton Dickinson & Co., initiated 2013-06-06, terminated 2013-09-03. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K803022. Product: BD BBL CDC Anaerobe 5% Sheep Blood Agar with Kanamycin and Vancomycin (KV), packaged in cartons of 100 plates, Catalog # 221736, and labeled in part ***Becton, Dickinson and Company 7 Loveton Circle Sparks, MD 21152 USA 800-638-8663 www.bd.com/ds*** CDC Anaerobe 5% Sheep Blood Agar with Kanamycin and Vancomycin is used for the selective isolation of fastidious and slow-growing, obligately anaerobic gram-negative bacteria from a variety of clinical and nonclinical materials.. Reason: Microbiological identification media may exhibit reduced levels of Vancomycin..

Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-06-06
Terminated
2013-09-03
Firm location
Sparks, MD, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

BD BBL CDC Anaerobe 5% Sheep Blood Agar with Kanamycin and Vancomycin (KV), packaged in cartons of 100 plates, Catalog # 221736, and labeled in part ***Becton, Dickinson and Company 7 Loveton Circle Sparks, MD 21152 USA 800-638-8663 www.bd.com/ds*** CDC Anaerobe 5% Sheep Blood Agar with Kanamycin and Vancomycin is used for the selective isolation of fastidious and slow-growing, obligately anaerobic gram-negative bacteria from a variety of clinical and nonclinical materials.

Reason for recall

Microbiological identification media may exhibit reduced levels of Vancomycin.

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