# FDA recall Z-0283-2019

> **Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc.** · Class III · device recall initiated 2018-08-02.

## Product

Palcam Agar Base, Acumedia, PN 7669, Product Usage - Dehydrated culture media used with supplements as a selective and differential medium for the detection and isolation of Listeria monocytogenes from foods and environmental samples in a laboratory setting. Not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans.

## Reason for recall

Expiration date on the label is incorrect. Correct expiration date was November 30, 2020 and label on distributed product listed the expiration date as November 30, 2021.

## Distribution

Worldwide distribution and US nationwide in the states of  CA, GA, MN, OR, RI, TX, and WY. Countries of Canada, Mexico, Scotland, and Uruguay.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0283-2019
- **Recalling firm:** Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class III
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-08-02
- **Report date:** 2018-11-07
- **Termination date:** 2020-12-18

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Lansing, MI, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0283-2019

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0283-2019. Retrieved 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0283-2019. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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