Health product recall

Thermo Scientific Oxoid Mueller Hinton Broth (2018-03-07)

Starting date:
March 7, 2018
Posting date:
April 6, 2018
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-66390

Affected products

Thermo Scientific Oxoid Mueller Hinton Broth

Reason

An internal technical investigation by Oxoid Limited, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, has confirmed that Thermoscientific Oxoid Mueller Hinton Broth, CM0405B lot 1765821 has incorrect magnesium cation information detailed on the product label.

Current values: 2.293mg mg++ per litre

Correct values: 4.883mg mg++ per litre

Affected products

Thermo Scientific Oxoid Mueller Hinton Broth

Lot or serial number

1765821

Model or catalog number

CM0405B

Companies
Manufacturer

Oxoid Limited

Wade Road

Basingstoke, Hampshire

RG24 8PW

UNITED KINGDOM