chromID Salmonella Agar recall: Salmonella
chromID Salmonella Agar, Reference No. 43621. A selective isolation and differentiation medium for the detection of Salmonella in human specimens.
Why was chromID Salmonella Agar recalled?
Complaints for Salmonella strains growing on this medium producing an uncharacteristic white colored colony instead of the expected pale pink to mauve colored colonies. This could potentially lead to Salmonella colonies not being detected.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot 1002234210 and 1002300040
- Product
- chromID Salmonella Agar, Reference No. 43621. A selective isolation and differentiation medium for the detection of Salmonella in human specimens.
- Recalling firm
- bioMerieux, Inc.
- Quantity
- 90
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution.
- Recall date
- November 6, 2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)