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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

BBL DrySlide Oxidase Kit, catalog number 231746 Product Usage: Presumptive diagnostic aid for gram-negative bacteria.

Reported: June 5, 2013 Initiated: April 12, 2013 #Z-1423-2013

Product Description

BBL DrySlide Oxidase Kit, catalog number 231746 Product Usage: Presumptive diagnostic aid for gram-negative bacteria.

Reason for Recall

In-vitro diagnostic agents were placed into incorrect packaging for distribution to microbiological laboratories.

Details

Recalling Firm
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Units Affected
610 total test kits (PYR and Oxidase)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and tthe countries of Australia, Canada, Europe, Hong Kong, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, and Taiwan.
Location
Sparks, MD

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
BBL DrySlide Oxidase Kit, catalog number 231746 Product Usage: Presumptive diagnostic aid for gram-negative bacteria.. Recalled by Becton Dickinson & Co.. Units affected: 610 total test kits (PYR and Oxidase).
Why was this product recalled?
In-vitro diagnostic agents were placed into incorrect packaging for distribution to microbiological laboratories.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 5, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1423-2013.