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Event 63555

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
August 21, 2012
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Remel Inc

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs, Aztreonam 30 ug, IVD, REF CT0264B, Oxoid Ltd., UK, oxoid@thrmofisher.com (Both Remel & Oxoid, Ltd are a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific) An antimicrobial susceptibility test disc is a device that consists of antimicrobic-impregnated paper discs used to measure, by a disc-agar diffusion technique or a disc-broth elution technique, the in vitro susceptibility of most clinically important bacterial pathogens to antimicrobial agents (Aztreonam).

Z-0790-2013
Recall number
Z-0790-2013
Initiated
August 21, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Remel Inc
Quantity
30

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
The firm is recalling the product due to some cartridges may contain individual discs that are not impregnated with antibiotic. The firm notified their customers of the recall with a notification letter and requested a confirmation fax back of receipt.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

The firm is recalling the product due to some cartridges may contain individual discs that are not impregnated with antibiotic. The firm notified their customers of the recall with a notification letter and requested a confirmation fax back of receipt.

Code information

Lot 1100699

Distribution pattern

Nationwide Distribution including WI, MO, MA, CT, AL, IL, WA, CA, RI, MD, NJ, NC and TX.