MRSASelect II, IVD, REF 63758 (20 plates per package). The MRSASelect is indicated for use in conjunction with other laboratory tests and clinical data available to aid in the identification and diagnosis of MRSA from patients with skin and soft-tissue infections.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot numbers 64177778, exp. 6/10/2018; 64179165, exp. 6/17/2018; 64182547, exp. 7/3/2018; 64184389, exp. 7/8/2018; 64187554, exp. 7/22/2018; 64189124, exp. 7/23/2018; and 64190805, exp. 7/31/2018.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- 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:
- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc
- Reason for Recall:
- Abnormal coloration of agar plates and the growth of non-characteristic MRSA colonies.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
MRSASelect II, IVD, REF 63758 (20 plates per package). The MRSASelect is indicated for use in conjunction with other laboratory tests and clinical data available to aid in the identification and diagnosis of MRSA from patients with skin and soft-tissue infections.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot numbers 64177778, exp. 6/10/2018; 64179165, exp. 6/17/2018; 64182547, exp. 7/3/2018; 64184389, exp. 7/8/2018; 64187554, exp. 7/22/2018; 64189124, exp. 7/23/2018; and 64190805, exp. 7/31/2018.
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1743-2019
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