medical MODERATE Updated 2021-05-19

Remel Inc recalls Remel Bile Esculin Azide Agar w/ 6mcg/ml Vancomycin, Product

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Recalled Product

Remel Bile Esculin Azide Agar w/ 6mcg/ml Vancomycin, Product #R01186, 10/package - Product Usage: use in qualitative procedures as a screening method for primary isolation and presumptive identification of vancomycin-resistance enterococci (VRE) from surveillance cultures.

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Hazard / Issue

The media allows growth of E. faecalis ATCC 29212 with blackening of the media.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Lot #248035, Exp. 2021-04-27

✅ What Should You Do?

  1. 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
  2. 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
  3. 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
  4. 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

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