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Remel Inc recalls Remel Bile Esculin Azide Agar w/ 6mcg/ml Vancomycin, Product #R01186, 10/package - Product Usage: use in qualitative pr
Recalled May 19, 2021 · FDA recall Z-1561-2021 · Remel
Hazard
The media allows growth of E. faecalis ATCC 29212 with blackening of the media. · FDA Class II
Units
91/10-test units
Sold at
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, IA, IL, IN, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, and VA. There was government distribution and no military or foreign distribution.
Description
The media allows growth of E. faecalis ATCC 29212 with blackening of the media.
Product
Remel Bile Esculin Azide Agar w/ 6mcg/ml Vancomycin, Product #R01186, 10/package - Product Usage: use in qualitative procedures as a screening method for primary isolation and presumptive identification of vancomycin-resistance enterococci (VRE) from surveillance cultures.
Manufacturer(s)
Remel Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →