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Health product recall

Oxoid Brilliance Agar Base (2015-05-12)

Starting date:
May 12, 2015
Posting date:
June 10, 2015
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-53725

Recalled Products

A. Oxoid Brilliance Agar Base

Reason

Technical investigation confirmed that the primary product label on this lot does not display the required hazard symbol although the "indication of danger" text is in place. This is a labelling error only and the integrity and performance of the product is not affected.

Affected products

A. Oxoid Brilliance Agar Base

Lot or serial number

1647855

Model or catalog number

CM1080B

Companies
Manufacturer
Oxoid Limited
Wade Road
Basingstoke, Hampshire
RG24 8PW
UNITED KINGDOM