medical Class II Updated 2020-05-27

Cardinal Health Inc. recalls Strep B Carrot Broth One-Step, 16x100mm Tube, 6ml, Item code

Recalled Product

Strep B Carrot Broth One-Step, 16x100mm Tube, 6ml, Item code Z46BX - Product Usage: Intended to detect Group B Streptococcus (GBS) from anovaginal specimen collected from pregnant women. If pregnant woman is positive for GBS colonization, this will indicate a need for treatment prior to vaginal delivery in order to prevent infection of the neonate.


Hazard / Issue

Three products requiring refrigerated storage conditions were incorrectly stored outside of approved temperature ranges. Using these temperature abused products may result in misdiagnosis of the patient.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: All lots
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