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Todd Hewitt Broth with Gentamicin and Naladixic Acid (2014-01-14)
- Starting date:
- January 14, 2014
- Posting date:
- March 18, 2014
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type III
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Hospitals, Healthcare Professionals
- Identification number:
- RA-38269
Recalled Products
Todd Hewitt Broth with Gentamicin and Naladixic Acid
Reason
Todd Hewitt Broth MT2040, lot 1380417 did not meet the specified performance criteria throughout the expected eight week shelf life. There were reported failures which indicated that Group B Streptococcus agalactiae ATCC 12386 failed to grow and produce haemolysis of the blood in the todd Hewitt broth.
Affected products
Todd Hewitt Broth with Gentamicin and Naladixic Acid
Lot or serial number
1380417
Model or catalog number
MT2040
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Oxoid Company
1926 Merivale Road, Suite 100
Nepean
K2G 1E8
Ontario
CANADA