FDA (Devices) recall action 64883
The FDA (Devices) publishes a recall like this one as 3 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 3 pages.
Microbiological media may be contaminated with bacteria.
The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.
The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.
Becton Dickinson is recalling BBL CDC Anaerobe 5% Sheep Blood Agar because the microbiological media may be contaminated with bacteria.
Becton Dickinson & Co. is recalling specific lots of Trypticase Soy Agar and MacConkey II-I plates due to potential bacterial contamination.
Becton Dickinson is recalling Trypticase Soy Agar media because it may be contaminated with bacteria. The recall covers 521,160 pieces distributed worldwide.