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FDA Device recall Z-1801-2013

BD BBL Anaerobe CNA Agar with 5% Sheep Blood // Anaerobe Laked Sheep Blood KV Agar, packaged in cartons of 20 plates, Catalog # 297041, and…

On 2013-07-31 the FDA classified a Class II recall of BD BBL Anaerobe CNA Agar with 5% Sheep Blood // Anaerobe Laked Sheep Blood KV Agar, packaged in cartons of 20 plates, Catalog # 297041, and… by Becton Dickinson And, citing microbiological identification media may exhibit reduced levels of Vancomycin.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1801-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-06-06
Published2013-07-31
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyBecton Dickinson And
DistributionUS

Product

BD BBL Anaerobe CNA Agar with 5% Sheep Blood // Anaerobe Laked Sheep Blood KV Agar, packaged in cartons of 20 plates, Catalog # 297041, and labeled in part ***Becton, Dickinson and Company 7 Loveton Circle Sparks, MD 21152 USA 800-638-8663 www.bd.com/ds*** Anaerobe Laked Sheep Blood KV Agar is used in a qualitative procedure for isolation of gram-negative anaerobic bacilli.

Reason

Microbiological identification media may exhibit reduced levels of Vancomycin.

Identifiers

code_infoLot 3080366 Exp 5/31/13 Lot 3071134 Exp 5/28/13 Lot 3081061 Exp 6/4/13

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-1801-2013%22

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