ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1923-2026 ยท GRM Antisera, All Groups, Salmonella Spp.

Remel Europe Ltd.

Oxoid Agglutinating Sera, Salmonella 9-0 R30957301

DateApr 22, 2026 (initiated Mar 25, 2026)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonAffected lots are not performing to IFU criteria showing cross reactions with 2-0 within 60 seconds. Cross-reactivity may result in the misidentification of a Salmonella 9-O serotype as a 2-O serotype.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionFirm began notifying consignees on March 25, 2026 via letters titled "Urgent: Medical Device Recall." Laboratory professionals are advised to review results and destroy any remaining inventory of affected lots. Affected lots should not be used for any clinical laboratory testing. Customers should complete and return the included acknowledgement form for replacement/credit to be processed. Notice should be passed on to all who need to be aware. Firm is investigating the root cause and will implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent future recurrence.
Quantity117 US; 950 OUS
DistributionWorldwide - US Nationwide distribution to the states of AL, CA, FL, IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, OH, SD, TX, WA.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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