Remel Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-1112-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement, For 500 ml of medium, SR0110C, packaged 10 vials/box, lyophilized. The firm name on the label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, Hants, England. The product is used for the isolation of Legionella species from clinical and environmental samples. When the product is added to CYE Agar base, it stabilizes pH and provides essential growth factors for the isolation of the Legionella spp.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 24, 2014

Date Posted: March 5, 2014

Recall Number: Z-1112-2014

Event ID: 67415

Reason for Recall:

The product may contain high levels of microbial contamination

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 44/10/500-ml. vial boxes

Code Information:

Lot 1380784, Exp. 31Aug2015, and Lot 1367905, Exp. 31Jul2015

Distribution Pattern:

US Distribution including Puerto Rico and the states of FL, IL, MA, ME, MI, and PA.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated