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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1798-2013

BD BBL Vancomycin Screen Agar, carton of 10 plates, catalog # 222204, labeled in part ***Becton, Dickinson and Company 7 Loveton Circle Sparks, MD 21152 USA 800-638-8663 www.bd.com/ds*** Vancomycin Screen Agar is used to test entercocci for resistance to vancomycin and to predict the synergistic activity of this antimicrobial with an aminoglycoside antimicrobial.

Published July 31, 2013 · Recall initiated: June 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

Microbiological identification media may exhibit reduced levels of Vancomycin.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Distributor
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of:Belgium, Canada, Columbia, Mexico, Singapore, and Taiwan.
Lot
Lot 3081136 Exp June 18, 2013 Lot 3073114 Exp June 12, 2013
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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