chromID Salmonella Agar, Reference No. 43621. A selective isolation and differentiation medium for the detection of Salmonella in human specimens.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued October 28, 2013).
- Company
- Biomerieux, Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- September 6, 2013
- Posted
- October 28, 2013
- Terminated
- June 24, 2014
- Recall Number
- Z-0087-2014
- Quantity
- 90
- Firm Location
- Durham, NC
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
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.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Lot / Code Info
Lot 1002234210 and 1002300040
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action Taken
Recall letters were issued to the US customers by Biomeriux, Durham, NC on 9/6/2013.
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