FDA recall Z-0935-2018

Becton Dickinson & Co. · Class II · device

Product

Difco" Agar Noble, 500g bottle Noble Agar is a solidifying agent that is essentially free of impurities. It is used in electrophoretic and nutritional procedures and in preparing microbiological culture media when increased purity is required.

Reason for recall

HighPuragar was mislabeled and inadvertently sold as Noble Agar.

Distribution

USA (nationwide) Distribution to the states of and including Puerto Rico : AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA,TN, TX, UT, VA, WA

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2017-10-03
Report date
2018-03-21
Termination date
2018-10-09
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Sparks, MD, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0935-2018