ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0078-2007 ยท GMZ Antigens, All Types, Escherichia Coli

Hardy Media Inc Dba Hardy Diag

HardyCHROM 0157, Catalogue Number: G305, Lot Numbers: 06192 & 06235, Packaged: 10 plates per sleeve, Hardy Diagnostics, Santa Maria, CA 93455

DateOct 27, 2006 (initiated Aug 21, 2006)
StatusTerminated
ReasonPerformance failure; the product is failing to show pigment development for E. coli 0157.
Root causeOther
ActionCustomers were first notified by phone on 8/21/06. Then all customers are faxed and mailed a signed recall letter via first class mail. All customers will be contacted, calling every few days until all have responded and all product reconciliation is made. A second recall notice was mailed 09/25/06 to include the original lot (#06192) plus an additional lot (#06235). Customers will be instructed to dispose of all remaining inventory. Hardy Diagnostics will credit or replace their purchase.
Quantity850 plates
DistributionNationwide Distribution, including the states of CA, IL, ME, NV, OK, TX, UT, WA & WY
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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