Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2017 - (Recall #: Z-1093-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2017.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Tryptic Soy Agar, Acumedia PN 7100 500g, 2Kg, 10Kg, and 50Kg sizes

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: April 22, 2016
Date Posted: February 1, 2017
Recall Number: Z-1093-2017
Event ID: 76053
Reason for Recall:

light precipitate may form in prepared plates of Acumedia Tryptic Soy Agar (7100) Lot# 108166. While there is no change in growth performance of this medium, the formation of particulate matter may be misinterpreted as growth in poured plates thereby leading to inaccurate counts.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 482
Code Information:

7100A Lot 108166C 7100B, Lot 108166B 7100C, Lot 108166A 7100D, Lot 108166A 7100CAR, lot 108166B 108-1, Lot 108166B

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : AR, CA, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, MD, ME, MI, NC, ND, NY, OH, OR, TX, TN, UT, VA, WI. and to the countries of : CANADA, UK, ISRAEL, MEXICO, AUSTRALIA, COLOMBIA, TAIWAN, BRAZIL, CHILE and INDONESIA.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated