FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0087-2014
chromID Salmonella Agar, Reference No. 43621. A selective isolation and differentiation medium for the detection of Salmonella in human specimens.
Published November 6, 2013 · Recall initiated: September 6, 2013
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
Complaints for Salmonella strains growing on this medium producing an uncharacteristic white colored colony instead of the expected pale pink to mauve colored colonies. This could potentially lead to Salmonella colonies not being detected.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- bioMerieux, Inc.
- Distributor
- Nationwide Distribution.
- Lot
- Lot 1002234210 and 1002300040
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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