FDA Device recall Z-1798-2013
BD BBL Vancomycin Screen Agar, carton of 10 plates, catalog # 222204, labeled in part ***Becton, Dickinson and Company 7 Loveton Circle Spa…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2013-07-31
On 2013-07-31 the FDA classified a Class II recall of BD BBL Vancomycin Screen Agar, carton of 10 plates, catalog # 222204, labeled in part ***Becton, Dickinson and Company 7 Loveton Circle Spa… by Becton Dickinson And, citing microbiological identification media may exhibit reduced levels of Vancomycin.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1798-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-06-06 |
| Published | 2013-07-31 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Becton Dickinson And |
| Distribution | US |
Product
BD BBL Vancomycin Screen Agar, carton of 10 plates, catalog # 222204, labeled in part ***Becton, Dickinson and Company 7 Loveton Circle Sparks, MD 21152 USA 800-638-8663 www.bd.com/ds*** Vancomycin Screen Agar is used to test entercocci for resistance to vancomycin and to predict the synergistic activity of this antimicrobial with an aminoglycoside antimicrobial.
Reason
Microbiological identification media may exhibit reduced levels of Vancomycin.
Identifiers
| code_info | Lot 3081136 Exp June 18, 2013 Lot 3073114 Exp June 12, 2013 |
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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-1798-2013%22
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