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FDA Devices Low Class III Terminated

Strep B Carrot Broth One-Step, Ref. Z40, UDI: 00819398026499

Reported: November 18, 2020 Initiated: October 6, 2020 #Z-0441-2021

Product Description

Strep B Carrot Broth One-Step, Ref. Z40, UDI: 00819398026499

Reason for Recall

Streptococcus culture medium contains an incorrect expiration date. The culture medium outer box labeling contains an expiration date of 2021-11-10 instead of the correct expiration date of 2020-11-10

Details

Recalling Firm
Hardy Diagnostics
Units Affected
8,620 units
Distribution
US: VA, AR, WI, ID, NY, AL, CA, MT, TX, MN, NH, WA, NC, NY, AZ, AK, MO, FL, MI, WY, ID, CO, AL, MT, WY, Puerto Rico, and Guam
Location
Santa Maria, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Strep B Carrot Broth One-Step, Ref. Z40, UDI: 00819398026499. Recalled by Hardy Diagnostics. Units affected: 8,620 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Streptococcus culture medium contains an incorrect expiration date. The culture medium outer box labeling contains an expiration date of 2021-11-10 instead of the correct expiration date of 2020-11-10
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 18, 2020. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-0441-2021.