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Health product recall

THERMO SCIENTIFIC OXOID EC BROTH

Starting date:
June 27, 2016
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-60052

Affected Products

THERMO SCIENTIFIC OXOID EC BROTH

Reason

OXOID EC BROTH, CM0853B, LOT 1681055 IS NOT PROVIDING ACCEPTABLE MICROBIOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE AND MAY RESULT IN A FAILURE TO IDENTIFY TARGET ORGANISMS. WHEN INOCULATED WITH ESCHERICHIA COLI, LOT 1681055 IS NOT PERFORMING TO SPECIFICATION FOR GROWTH AND LACTOSE FERMENTATION.

Affected products

THERMO SCIENTIFIC OXOID EC BROTH

Lot or serial number

1681055
 

Model or catalog number

CM0853B
 

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