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Type of Product Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference RC-2015-RN-01185-1
Product Name/Description Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Disc QD15 Quinupristin / Dalfopristin, CT1644B

Lot Number: 1675622

ARTG Number: 208273
Recall Action Level Hospital
Recall Action Classification Class II
Recall Action Commencement Date 3/12/2015
Responsible Entity Thermo Fisher Scientific Australia & New Zealand
Reason/Issue An internal investigation has confirmed that Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Disc QD15 Quinupristin / Dalfopristin may contain a small number of discs that produce variable results. Not all of the lot is affected, however, it has been identified that some discs may produce larger than expected or unexpected zones of inhibition.
Continued use of this lot could result in quality control failures, delayed results or false susceptibility reporting.
Recall Action Recall
Recall Action Instructions The sponsor is advising users to inspect stock and quarantine the affected units. Results issued with the above batch should be reviewed against case histories, other results and other relevant individual data.
This action has been closed on the 17/09/2018
Contact Information (08) 8238 9044 - Thermo Fisher Scientific