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FDA Device recall Z-0935-2018

Difco" Agar Noble, 500g bottle Noble Agar is a solidifying agent that is essentially free of impurities

On 2018-03-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Difco" Agar Noble, 500g bottle Noble Agar is a solidifying agent that is essentially free of impurities by Becton Dickinson And, citing highPuragar was mislabeled and inadvertently sold as Noble Agar.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0935-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-10-03
Published2018-03-21
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyBecton Dickinson And
DistributionUS

Product

Difco" Agar Noble, 500g bottle Noble Agar is a solidifying agent that is essentially free of impurities. It is used in electrophoretic and nutritional procedures and in preparing microbiological culture media when increased purity is required.

Reason

HighPuragar was mislabeled and inadvertently sold as Noble Agar.

Identifiers

code_infocatalog number 214230, lot 7109502

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-0935-2018%22

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