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Hardy Diagnostics recalls HardyCHROM MRSA,REF; G307, LOT: 447694, A selective and differential chromogenic medium for the qualitative direct detec

Recalled June 17, 2020 · FDA recall Z-2298-2020 · Hardy Diagnostics

Hazard
False Positive results due to the MSSA (methicillin-susceptible) strain Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 29213) breakthrough when this strain should have been inhibited. · FDA Class II
Units
3,580 ea (358 kits, pack of 10 in each)
Sold at
U.S. Distribution in the states of WI, CA, WA, IA, MT, UT, AZ, WY, KS, MO, OR, TX, VI, including PR and Guam. OUS: British Virgin Islands, Kenya,

Description

False Positive results due to the MSSA (methicillin-susceptible) strain Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 29213) breakthrough when this strain should have been inhibited.

Product
HardyCHROM MRSA,REF; G307, LOT: 447694, A selective and differential chromogenic medium for the qualitative direct detection of nasal colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Not intended to diagnose infection of guide therapy. Further testing required for susceptibility or typing. Container Type: 15 x 100mm monoplate Packaged: 10 plates/sleeve STORAGE: 2-8 degree C on receipt, LIGHT SENSITIVE IVD UDI: (01)08165760201400 (10)447694 (17)191206
Manufacturer(s)
Hardy Diagnostics

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov