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FDA Device recall Z-1332-2013

BBL(tm) Trypticase (tm) Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood

On 2013-05-22 the FDA classified a Class II recall of BBL(tm) Trypticase (tm) Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood by Becton Dickinson And, citing microbiological media may be contaminated with bacteria.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1332-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-03-11
Published2013-05-22
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyBecton Dickinson And
DistributionUS

Product

BBL(tm) Trypticase (tm) Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood. Used for culturing microorganisms.

Reason

Microbiological media may be contaminated with bacteria.

Identifiers

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Model number 221239: lot 2348199 with expiration date 4/5/13; and model number 221261: lot 2348208 with expiration date…Model number 221239: lot 2348199 with expiration date 4/5/13; and model number 221261: lot 2348208 with expiration date 3/22/13, lot 2355145 with expiration date 4/2/13, lot 2339019 with expiration date 4/5/13, lot 2348157 with expiration date 4/6/13, lot 2361011 with expiration date 4/6/13, lot 2348202 ,with expiration date 4/6/13, lot 2348108 with expiration date 4/12/13, lot 2348074 with expiration date 4/19/13, and lot 3038371 with expiration date 5/28/13

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-1332-2013%22

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