The Recall Desk

Hazard

Loss Of Potency recalls

247 recalls in our database tag this hazard, drawn from FDA, USDA FSIS, CPSC, and NHTSA source notices.

What the numbers show

Total
247
Critical
0
Severe
20
Most recent
2025-05-07

Of the 247 loss of potency recalls we have scored against our rubric, 0 (0%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 20 (8%) are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

About this hazard tag

Hazard tags are short, machine-readable labels we attach to every recall to make cross-cutting queries possible — “all loss of potency recalls regardless of agency”, “all listeria recalls in California”, “all airbag recalls in 2025”. The tags are extracted from each recall’s source text during the LLM rewrite step and validated against a fixed schema.

A recall can carry multiple tags — a Listeria recall might also be tagged ready-to-eat and undeclared-allergen. Use the full-text search if you want to combine hazard tags with brand or category filters.

151–175 of 247

  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2493-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised containers may allow moisture to degrade antibiotic potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N329), IVD, REF 418631, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2448-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards Due to Container Integrity

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N272), REF 414164, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2524-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because container integrity issues may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N363), IVD, REF 421692, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2514-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Card Container Integrity Recall

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N352), IVD, REF 421258, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2505-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N345), IVD, REF 420580, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2406-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N228), REF 413145, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2359-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation and loss of potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P592), REF 22287, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2373-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, leading to antibiotic degradation and loss of potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P616), REF 410223, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2459-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation and loss of potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P631), REF 414961, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2379-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN48), REF 412090, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2477-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Card Recall

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, leading to antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N311), IVD, REF 416952, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2392-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because container integrity may be compromised, potentially exposing the product to moisture and causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N211), REF 413043, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2346-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Anaerobic Identification Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Anaerobic and Corynebacteria identification cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially degrading antibiotic potency.

    Product
    VITEK 2 Anaerobic and Corynebacteria identification card (ANC), REF 21347, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2455-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N285), REF 414740, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2376-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially degrading antibiotic potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P618), REF 410806, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2485-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N325), IVD, REF 418513, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2461-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Fungal Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Fungal Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, leading to antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Fungal Susceptibility card (AST-YS07), IVD, REF 414967, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2449-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Card Recall

    Biomerieux is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised containers may allow moisture exposure, potentially degrading antibiotic potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N276), REF 414286, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2506-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Fungal Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Fungal Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Fungal Susceptibility card (AST-YS08), IVD, REF 420739, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2351-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because container integrity issues may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation and loss of potency.

    Product
    VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN16), REF 22139, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2390-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because container integrity issues may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N204), REF 412865, 20 cards per carton. .
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2385-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised containers may allow moisture exposure, leading to antibiotic degradation and loss of potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN65), REF 412608, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2367-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility cards because container integrity may be compromised, allowing moisture exposure that could degrade antibiotic potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P607), REF 22335, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2397-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Card Recall

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because container integrity may be compromised, exposing the product to moisture and causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N215), REF 413065, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2443-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN86), REF 413942, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide