The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Devices)·Z-0284-2019·Announced 2018-11-07

Acumedia Campylobacter Medium Recalled for Incorrect Expiration Date

Acumedia Manufacturers is recalling 93 bottles of Campylobacter Blood Free Selective Medium due to incorrect expiration dates.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III and involves a labeling error (incorrect expiration date) with no reported adverse health consequences, fitting the 'Low' severity criteria for documentation or packaging issues.

Plain-English summary

Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc. is recalling 93 bottles of Campylobacter Blood Free Selective Medium, Product Number 7527A, Lot #110685B. The product is used in laboratory settings with cefoperazone for the selective isolation of Campylobacter species and is not intended for the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans.

The recall was initiated because the product is labeled with an incorrect expiration date. The affected units were distributed in the United States to Florida and Tennessee, and internationally to Brazil and Canada.

Users of this product should stop using it and contact Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc. for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Campylobacter Blood Free Selective Medium, PN 7527A Used with cefoperazone for the selective isolation of Campylobacter spp. In a laboratory setting. Not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans.
Affected units
93

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • lot #110685B

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states: