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FDA Device recall Z-0801-2013

The product is a lyophilized growth supplement for use with dehydrated culture media to prepare BCYE Medium used for isolation of Legionell…

On 2013-02-20 the FDA classified a Class II recall of The product is a lyophilized growth supplement for use with dehydrated culture media to prepare BCYE Medium used for isolation of Legionell… by Remel, citing the product may contain low level microbial contamination which could result in incorrect results.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0801-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-10-10
Published2013-02-20
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyRemel
DistributionIL, IN, MI

Product

The product is a lyophilized growth supplement for use with dehydrated culture media to prepare BCYE Medium used for isolation of Legionellae from clinical and environmental samples.

Reason

The product may contain low level microbial contamination which could result in incorrect results.

Identifiers

code_infoLot 1175209

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0801-2013%22

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