PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Oxoid Vancomycin 30 mcg, each cartridge contains 50 susceptibility discs, CT0058B. The firm name on the label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. Used in the semi-quantitative agar diffusion test method for in-vitro susceptibility testing.

Reported: March 26, 2014 Initiated: February 18, 2014 #Z-1246-2014

Product Description

Oxoid Vancomycin 30 mcg, each cartridge contains 50 susceptibility discs, CT0058B. The firm name on the label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. Used in the semi-quantitative agar diffusion test method for in-vitro susceptibility testing.

Reason for Recall

Some of the discs may not be impregnated with the antibiotic.

Details

Recalling Firm
Remel Inc
Units Affected
40/5/50-disc cartridge packages
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Location
Lenexa, KS

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Oxoid Vancomycin 30 mcg, each cartridge contains 50 susceptibility discs, CT0058B. The firm name on the label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. Used in the semi-quantitative agar diffusion test method for in-vitro susceptibility testing.. Recalled by Remel Inc. Units affected: 40/5/50-disc cartridge packages.
Why was this product recalled?
Some of the discs may not be impregnated with the antibiotic.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 26, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1246-2014.