FDA DevicesClass II
OXOID MICROBACT IDENTIFICATION KITS, Listeria 12L Kit, 20 Tests; Listeria identi...
Published: April 8, 2026Recall ID: Z-1766-2026Category: devicesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
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 & Identification
OXOID MICROBACT IDENTIFICATION KITS, Listeria 12L Kit, 20 Tests; Listeria identification sysystem
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| City | South Australia |
| Event id | 98539 |
| Address 1 | 20 Dlgleish St |
| Code info | UDI/DI 5032384127498, Lot Number 4494873 |
| Postal code | N/A |
| Report date | 20260408 |
| Product type | Devices |
| Product quantity | 2 kits |
| 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. |
| Voluntary mandated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Recall initiation date | 20260303 |
| Initial firm notification | Letter |
| Center classification date | 20260402 |
Overview
- Recalling FirmOxoid Australia Pty Limited
- StatusOngoing
- Risk LevelClass II
- DistributionUS Nationwide distribution in the states of GA and CA.