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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Discs
- Starting date:
- December 5, 2012
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type III
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-17217
Recalled Products
- Antimicrobial Susceptibility Discs
Reason
Cartridges may present atypical results and the continued use of this lot could result in a false indication of sensibility to nitrofurantoin
Affected products
A. Antimicrobial Susceptibility Discs
Lot or serial number
- 1191122
- 1194944
- 1198342
Model or catalog number
CT0036B
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Oxoid Ltd.