FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Remel, Inc: Remel Haemophilus Test Medium (Agar) (150mm), 10/pk, REF R04033; and Remel Haemophilus Test Medium (Agar)(100mm), 10/pk, REF 01503. For In Vitro Diagnostic Use.
- Recall number
- Z-2038-2023
- Recalling firm
- Remel, Inc
- Product
- Remel Haemophilus Test Medium (Agar) (150mm), 10/pk, REF R04033; and Remel Haemophilus Test Medium (Agar)(100mm), 10/pk, REF 01503. For In Vitro Diagnostic Use.
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- 2023-05-31
- Posted
- 2023-06-29
- Terminated
- not on file
- Reason
- The test medium may not perform as intended.
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- The firm issued recall letters dated 5/31/2023 via mail on 5/31/2023 that were flagged as URGENT: Deliver to Micro Lab. The letter provides the reason for the field action, risk to health, the product and distribution information, and actions to be taken by the customer. The actions included the consignee review reported results by an appropriate technical expert. The letter should be passed onto all who need to be aware within the consignee's organization or to any organization where the affected products have been transferred. An Acknowledgement Form was enclosed for return to the firm via email. The form is for the consignee to acknowledge receipt of the recall notice and that it is understood, and the information and required actions have been brought to the attention of all relevant users and executed. The deadline for returning the form is 6/30/2023.
- Quantity
- 1,296 packs
- Distribution
- Distribution was made nationwide, including Puerto Rico. There was no foreign or military distribution.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- REF R04033 lot numbers and expiration dates: Lot 619859 Exp. 2023-03-23, Lot 629086 Exp. 2023-03-31, Lot 629087 Exp. 2023-03-31, Lot 631001 Exp. 2023-04-11, Lot 634496 Exp. 2023-04-18, Lot 635369 Exp. 2023-04-19, Lot 645950 Exp. 2023-05-11, Lot 648004 Exp. 2023-05-18, and Lot 651372 Exp. 2023-05-23. UDI-DI #00848838004476. REF R01503 lot numbers and expiration dates: Lot 623548 Exp. 2023-03-28, Lot 631958 Exp. 2023-04-12, Lot 641527 Exp. 2023-05-02, Lot 644542 Exp. 2023-05-09, and Lot 648125 Exp. 2023-05-16. UDI-DI #00848838001932.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K892928"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JSO
- Firm FEI
- 1924669
- Firm city
- Lenexa
- Firm state
- KS
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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