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Oxoid Agglutinating Sera, Salmonella 9-0 recallZ-1923-2026 · Remel Europe Ltd. · initiated Mar 25, 2026

Class II Open, Classified All recalls posted in April 2026

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Remel Europe Ltd. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Affected lots are not performing to IFU criteria showing cross reactions with 2-0 within 60 seconds. Cross-reactivity may result in the misidentification of a Salmonella 9-O serotype as a 2-O serotype.

FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm

What the company is doing

Firm began notifying consignees on March 25, 2026 via letters titled "Urgent: Medical Device Recall." Laboratory professionals are advised to review results and destroy any remaining inventory of affected lots. Affected lots should not be used for any clinical laboratory testing. Customers should complete and return the included acknowledgement form for replacement/credit to be processed. Notice should be passed on to all who need to be aware. Firm is investigating the root cause and will implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent future recurrence.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1923-2026
Recall class
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Mar 25, 2026
Posted by the FDA
Apr 22, 2026
Recalling firm
Remel Europe Ltd.
Quantity
117 US; 950 OUS
Product code
GRM
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution to the states of AL, CA, FL, IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, OH, SD, TX, WA.

Product description

Oxoid Agglutinating Sera, Salmonella 9-0 R30957301

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI-DI 05056080500270 lots 6172600, 6172741, 6171393, 6150168, 6107767, 3766399, 3766400, 3780497, 3719592, 3709358, 6266130, 6253410, 6260215, 6222350, 6233859, 6233858

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

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