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bioMerieux, Inc. recalls chromID Salmonella Agar, Reference No. 43621. A selective isolation and differentiation medium for the detection of S

Recalled November 6, 2013 · FDA recall Z-0087-2014 · bioMerieux

Hazard
Complaints for Salmonella strains growing on this medium producing an uncharacteristic white colored colony instead of the expected pale pink to mauve colored colonies. This could potentially lead to Salmonella colonies not being detected. · FDA Class II
Units
90
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Nationwide Distribution.

Description

Complaints for Salmonella strains growing on this medium producing an uncharacteristic white colored colony instead of the expected pale pink to mauve colored colonies. This could potentially lead to Salmonella colonies not being detected.

Product
chromID Salmonella Agar, Reference No. 43621. A selective isolation and differentiation medium for the detection of Salmonella in human specimens.
Manufacturer(s)
bioMerieux, Inc.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov

bioMerieux, Inc. recalls chromID Salmonella Agar, Reference No. 43621. A selective isolation and differentiation medium for the detection of S | RecallWatchUSA