FDA Device recall Z-1377-2021
BD BBL Martin-Lewis Agar, 100 Ea - Product Usage: used for the isolation of pathogenic Neisseria from specimens containing mixed flora of b…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2021-04-14
On 2021-04-14 the FDA classified a Class II recall of BD BBL Martin-Lewis Agar, 100 Ea - Product Usage: used for the isolation of pathogenic Neisseria from specimens containing mixed flora of b… by Becton Dickinson And, citing products show heavy growth of C. albicans after 24 hours of incubation due to misformulation (expected reaction is partial inhibition after 18-48 hours incubation) and reduce the….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1377-2021 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2021-03-17 |
| Published | 2021-04-14 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC |
| Company | Becton Dickinson And |
| Distribution | US |
Product
BD BBL Martin-Lewis Agar, 100 Ea - Product Usage: used for the isolation of pathogenic Neisseria from specimens containing mixed flora of bacteria and fungi. Catalog Number: 221558
Reason
Products show heavy growth of C. albicans after 24 hours of incubation due to misformulation (expected reaction is partial inhibition after 18-48 hours incubation) and reduce the identification of Neisseria contributing to a delay in time to definitive diagnosis or a delay in proper treatment
Identifiers
| code_info | Lot Numbers: 0317559 Exp. Date 2021-MAR-11; 0345695 Exp. Date 2021-APR-06 UDI: 01)30382902215586 (10)0317559(17…Lot Numbers: 0317559 Exp. Date 2021-MAR-11; 0345695 Exp. Date 2021-APR-06 UDI: 01)30382902215586 (10)0317559(17)031121 (30)0100 (01)30382902215586 (10)0345695(17)040621 (30)0100 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1377-2021%22
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