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Remel Inc: remel THIOGLYCOLLATE MEDIUM W/O INDICATOR. W/ DEXTROSE (a) 9ML, REF 064700 (b) 10ML, REF 07176 (c) 9ML, REF 064702

Recall number
Z-3018-2018
Recalling firm
Remel Inc
Product
remel THIOGLYCOLLATE MEDIUM W/O INDICATOR. W/ DEXTROSE (a) 9ML, REF 064700 (b) 10ML, REF 07176 (c) 9ML, REF 064702
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-08-13
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2019-06-18
Reason
Products have intermittently failed performance testing during stability studies with various anaerobic microorganisms.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
The firm initiated the recall by letter on 08/13/2018. The firm directed the consignee to you inspect their stock and destroy any remaining inventory of the lots listed above and contact Customer Services or your local distributor regarding replacement. They also requested that the consignee review results and laboratory reporting associated with use of the listed lots and consider retesting and/or seek appropriate expert advice for further action. The firm instructed the consignee to further distribute the notice to all who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected products have been transferred. For questions, please contact Technical Services Department at 800-255-6730 (US) or 913-888-0939 (International).
Quantity
384 units
Distribution
US, Canada, Singapore
Lot, serial or model codes
(a) 9ML, REF 064700, Lot numbers: 254751, 259508, 272498 (b) 10ML, REF 07176, Lot numbers: 259521 (c) 9ML, REF 064702, Lot numbers: 274247
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JSG
Firm FEI
1924669
Firm city
Lenexa
Firm state
KS
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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