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Class IIOngoingZ-1075-2025

Oxoid Limited recalls Lev5

Oxoid LimitedBasingstoke, United KingdomReported Feb 12, 2025 · 1 year ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

Mislabeling; Levofloxacin Antimicrobial susceptibility disc packaging may contain Norfloxacin Antimicrobial Susceptibility discs.

Affected product

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Affected products & lots

  • Lev5, REF CT1587B, 50 Susceptibility discs Levofloxacin 5 ug, IVD, CE2797
    UDI 5032384079629
    Affected lot
    5032384079629

What the firm is doing

On December 23, 2024 Oxoid a subsidiary of Thermo Fischer Scientific issued a Medical Device Recall notification. via mail to affected consignees. Thermo Fischer Scientific asked consignees to take the following action: 1. Destroy any remaining inventory of the lot 2. Complete the accompanying Acknowledgement form. Return the completed form indicating number of units destroyed via email to MBD.vigilance@thermofisher.com in order for your replacement/credit to be processed. 3. Please keep this notification on file. 4. This notice needs to be passed on to all who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where the potentially affected products have been transferred. 5. If you have any questions, please contact our Technical Services Department at 800-255-6730 (US) or email microbiology.ts.us@thermofisher.com. 6. Report any adverse health consequences experienced with the use of this product to Remel Inc. Events may also be reported to the FDA s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program via: Web: www.fda.gov/medwatch Phone: 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088) Mail: MedWatch, HF-2, FDA, 5600 Fisher s Lane, Rockville MD 20852-9787

DistributionShow details

US: VA, CA, NE, MA, FL, CA, MA, NH, WA OUS: Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Ghana, Hong Kong, South Korea, Netherlands, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Indonesia

Class IIWhat this means

Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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