Recall of THERMOSCIENTIFIC OXOID MYCOPLASMA SUPPLEMENT

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
    99765
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-05-09
  • 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
    A technical investigation has confirmed that thermo scientific oxoid mycoplasma supplement sr0059c lot 1860878 has an incorrect expiry date detailed on the original certificate of analysis. the expiry date on the product is correct. the correct expiry date is 05/2018.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: SR0059C (Lot serial: 1860878)
  • Product Description
    THERMOSCIENTIFIC OXOID MYCOPLASMA SUPPLEMENT
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer