Remel Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2021 - (Recall #: Z-1424-2021)

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 Haemophilus Test Medium (150 mm) 10/PK, REF 04033 Remel Haemophilus Test Medium (HTM) is a solid medium recommended for use in qualitative procedures by the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) as the growth medium for antimicrobial disk diffusion tests with Haemophilus species.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 10, 2021
Date Posted: April 21, 2021
Recall Number: Z-1424-2021
Event ID: 87495
Reason for Recall:

When tested with H. influenza ATCC 49247 and ATCC 49766 both organisms may exhibit lighter than normal growth making zones difficult to measure.

Status: Ongoing
Product Quantity: 408 units
Code Information:

Lot Numbers: 201334 Exp. 2021-01-21, 210892 Exp. 2021-02-03, 217048 Exp. 2021-02-10

Distribution Pattern:

US Nationwide distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated