FDA Device recall Z-1888-2017
Blood Agar (TSA w/ 5% Sheep Blood) Plate, For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Remel, Lenexa, KS 66215 Product Usage: Blood Agar is a solid medium…
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2017-05-03
On 2017-05-03 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Blood Agar (TSA w/ 5% Sheep Blood) Plate, For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Remel, Lenexa, KS 66215 Product Usage: Blood Agar is a solid medium… by Remel, citing confirmed complaint of surface contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1888-2017 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2017-03-24 |
| Published | 2017-05-03 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Remel |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Blood Agar (TSA w/ 5% Sheep Blood) Plate, For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, Remel, Lenexa, KS 66215 Product Usage: Blood Agar is a solid medium recommended for use in qualitative procedures for the cultivation of a wide variety of microorganisms and visualization of hemolytic reactions.
Reason
Confirmed complaint of surface contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.
Identifiers
| code_info | 101686 |
|---|
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-1888-2017%22
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