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Z-1766-2026Class II

Oxoid Australia Pty Limited

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Recalling firm
Oxoid Australia Pty Limited
Product type
Device
Status
Ongoing
Report date
2026-04-08
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of GA and CA.
Product quantity
2 kits
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
SPEQ quality domain
Environmental Monitoring
Reason for recall

Oxoid Ltd., part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, confirmed that Microbact 12L Kit 20 Tests MB1128A lot 4494873 may identify incorrect organism due to inconclusive result from ambiguous color reactions in wells.

Product description

OXOID MICROBACT IDENTIFICATION KITS, Listeria 12L Kit, 20 Tests; Listeria identification sysystem

Code / lot info

UDI/DI 5032384127498, Lot Number 4494873

Data: U.S. FDA. Recall details are as reported by the FDA. The quality-domain mapping and severity are a SPEQ editorial interpretation of the recall reason, not an official FDA classification. Open the enforcement explorer →