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FDA Device recall Z-0196-2018

TrypticaseTM Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood (TSA IITM), Catalog Number 221261 Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% or 10% Sheep Blood is used for cult…

On 2017-12-13 the FDA classified a Class II recall of TrypticaseTM Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood (TSA IITM), Catalog Number 221261 Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% or 10% Sheep Blood is used for cult… by Becton Dickinson And, citing listeria monocytogenes contamination of non-sterile plated media.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0196-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-05-22
Published2017-12-13
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyBecton Dickinson And
DistributionAK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA

Product

TrypticaseTM Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood (TSA IITM), Catalog Number 221261 Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% or 10% Sheep Blood is used for cultivating fastidious microorganisms and for the visualization of hemolytic reactions produced by many bacterial species.

Reason

Listeria monocytogenes contamination of non-sterile plated media

Identifiers

code_infoLot Number: 7032978 - Exp Date May 24, 2017 7048902 - Exp Date June 9, 2017

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0196-2018%22

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