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Northeast Laboratory Services, Inc.: NEL- GBS Medium (Broth 3 ml Fill 13 x 100 mm Screw Cap Tube Catalog No.: T8000; For the selective enrichment and screening of Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Strep).

Recall number
Z-1314-2016
Recalling firm
Northeast Laboratory Services, Inc.
Product
NEL- GBS Medium (Broth 3 ml Fill 13 x 100 mm Screw Cap Tube Catalog No.: T8000; For the selective enrichment and screening of Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Strep).
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-12-21
Posted
2016-04-01
Terminated
2016-04-07
Reason
Product marketed without a 510 (k)
Root cause
No Marketing Application
Action
Northeast Laboratory services issued recall letter dated 2/29/16 and advised users to: Immediately examine your inventory for all lots of these products you may have in stock. Please destroy all remaining product in stock. Users requested to fill out the questionnaire immediately and return the questionnaire via email or Fax. Previously Northeast Laboratory Services notified users by letter dated 12/21/15 that the firm has discontinued the products effective January 2016. Alternative products were referenced in the letter for users to transition to replacement product.
Quantity
11720
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Al lot codes
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JSI
Firm FEI
1210083
Firm city
Winslow
Firm state
ME
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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