CanadaBD BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA Kit (catalogue/model number 245128; affected lots: more than 10 numbers — contact the manufacturer for specific lot information) is affected. The company resumed production of a modified version that includes modified inoculation methods and a reduced shelf-life. Contact Becton Dickinson and Company if you require additional information.
What's being recalled
Companies: Becton Dickinson And Company (BD), 7 Loveton Circle, Sparks, Maryland, United States, 21152.
How to identify it
Affected products: BD BACTEC™ MGIT™ 960 PZA Kit; Lot or serial number: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.; Model or catalogue number: 245128
The hazard
This a follow-up letter to previous field safety notifications IDS-24-5091/IDS-25-5091-EXP. BD is notifying customers that it has resumed production of a modified version of the BD BACTEC™ MGIT™ 960 PZA Kit which includes modified inoculation methods and reduced shelf-life.
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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