Recall of CP11410 AUTOREAD MUELLER-HINTON BROTH W/TES W/LYSED HORSE BLOOD

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by OXOID COMPANY.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    26859
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-09-24
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    The use of the listed lots for these sensititre broth could produce out of specification high qc results (false resistance) for the antibiotic tigecycline with qc organism enterococcus faecalis. the risk associated with false resistance to the antibiotic would be potential delay in reporting therefore the risk associated with this incident is considered low.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: CP11410 (Lot serial: 613260); Model Catalog: CP11410 (Lot serial: 627589); Model Catalog: T3462 (Lot serial: 633881); Model Catalog: T3462 (Lot serial: 628924); Model Catalog: T3462 (Lot serial: 627597); Model Catalog: T3462 (Lot serial: 626905); Model Catalog: CP112-10 (Lot serial: 613261); Model Catalog: CP112-10 (Lot serial: 627007); Model Catalog: CP112-10 (Lot serial: 621360); Model Catalog: CP112-10 (Lot serial: 618368); Model Catalog: CP112-10 (Lot serial: 617048); Model Catalog: CP112-10 (Lot serial: 635151)
  • Product Description
    CP11410 AUTOREAD MUELLER-HINTON BROTH W/TES W/LYSED HORSE BLOOD
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer