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Health product recall

THERMOSCIENTIFIC OXOID REMEL NITRATE REAGENT B

Starting date:
July 25, 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-60050

Affected Products

THERMOSCIENTIFIC OXOID REMEL NITRATE REAGENT B

Reason

A TECHNICAL INVESTIGATION HAS CONFIRMED CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT QC POSITIVE CONTROLS FAILED THE NITRATE REDUCTION TEST WITH THIS LOT OF REMEL NITRATE REAGENT B FOR AFB

Affected products

THERMOSCIENTIFIC OXOID REMEL NITRATE REAGENT B

Lot or serial number

787147
 

Model or catalog number

R21244

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