Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement packaged in packs of 10-100ml vials. A growth supplement for the isolation of Legionella.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: November 13, 2014 Remel Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot number: 1374439, Exp: 31 Aug 2015
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Remel Inc
Reason for Recall:
Use of the product could result in inadequate recovery of Legionella pneumophila which could result in false negative reporting.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement packaged in packs of 10-100ml vials. A growth supplement for the isolation of Legionella.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot number: 1374439, Exp: 31 Aug 2015

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0578-2015

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