FDAClass IIDecember 12, 2018

BD BBL Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood recall

BD BBL Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood, Catalog No. 221261, (non-selective, non-differential)

Why was BD BBL Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood recalled?

a portion of a single lot was not manufactured in accordance with the internal formulation resulting in inhibited growth of Gram negative organisms.

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?

UDI - (01)10382902212611(17)181130 (10)8221508 Lot No.: 8221508 Expiration Date: 2018-11-30

Product
BD BBL Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood, Catalog No. 221261, (non-selective, non-differential)
Recalling firm
Becton Dickinson & Co.
Quantity
54,300 plates
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, TX, VA, VT, WA, WV
Recall date
December 12, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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