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FDA Device recall Z-2214-2017

Beef Extract Powder, Acumedia PN 7228 Product Usage: Beef Extract Powder is prepared and standardized for use in microbiological culture me…

On 2017-06-07 the FDA classified a Class III recall of Beef Extract Powder, Acumedia PN 7228 Product Usage: Beef Extract Powder is prepared and standardized for use in microbiological culture me… by Acumedia Manufacturers, citing incorrect expiration date on label. Correct expiration date was March 25, 2019. Product was labeled with expiration date of March 28,2019.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-2214-2017
ClassificationClass III
Statusterminated
Initiated2015-09-11
Published2017-06-07
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyAcumedia Manufacturers
DistributionUS

Product

Beef Extract Powder, Acumedia PN 7228 Product Usage: Beef Extract Powder is prepared and standardized for use in microbiological culture media, where it is generally used to replace infusion of meat. Culture media containing Beef Extract Powder are recommended for use in bacteriological examination of water, milk, and other materials, where uniform composition of media is important. Beef Extract Powder is relied upon for biochemical studies, particularly fermentation reactions because of its independence from ferment-able substances. Several media containing Beef Extract Powder are recommended in standard methods for multiple application.

Reason

Incorrect expiration date on label. Correct expiration date was March 25, 2019. Product was labeled with expiration date of March 28,2019.

Identifiers

code_infoPN 7228, Lot 107984A

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-2214-2017%22

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