Remel Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2021 - (Recall #: Z-0769-2021)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2021.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Remel Blood Agar/MacConkey Agar Bi-Plate, REF: R02049

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 10, 2020

Date Posted: January 20, 2021

Recall Number: Z-0769-2021

Event ID: 87010

Reason for Recall:

The blood agar side of the bi-plate may not grow some patient isolates or QC organisms as intended.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 637 units

Code Information:

Lot 150237

Distribution Pattern:

Distribution in United States - AL, FL, GA, LA MS, NC, SC, TN

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated