Remel, Inc. is recalling CAMHB W/LHB (Manual, 11ml) and Brucella Broth (11ml) because these products may contain contamination. This contamination can cause the laboratory media to turn a darker or brown color, making it unusable or potentially leading to incorrect test results. Approximately 1,000 units in the US and 280 units in the rest of the world are affected by this voluntary recall. Laboratory professionals should immediately stop using these specific lots and contact the manufacturer or their distributor for a replacement or return.
The contamination of the growth media can interfere with laboratory testing, potentially resulting in inaccurate diagnostic data or the inability to interpret test results. No injuries or incidents have been reported to date.
Media may contain contamination resulting in darker or brown color.
Media may contain contamination resulting in darker or brown color.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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