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Health product recall

BD BBL Oxacillin Screen Agar

Starting date:
August 3, 2005
Posting date:
January 9, 2006
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety, Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-28946

Reason

Product gives false resistant results.
 

Affected products

BD BBL Oxacillin Screen Agar

Lot or serial number

5140549

Model or catalog number

221952

Companies

Manufacturer
Becton Dickinson Company