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Thermoscientific Oxoid Gc Agar Base
- Starting date:
- June 29, 2017
- Posting date:
- September 8, 2017
- 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-64440
Reason
Oxoid GC Agar, CM0367, may provide variable microbiological performance when supplemented with Vitox only, resulting in poor growth of specific organisms i.e. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Affected products
Thermoscientific Oxoid Gc Agar Base
Lot or serial number
Not Applicable
Model or catalog number
CM0367B
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Oxoid Limited
Wade Road
Basingstoke, Hampshire
RG24 8PW
UNITED KINGDOM