HardyCHROM CRE, selective and differential culture medium for antimicrobial susceptibility testing, Product Catalog No. G323
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: UDI-DI 008165760257704 G323 lot 653594P: Manufactured on March 6, 2025; Expires on May 15, 2025 G323 lot 655101P: Manufactured on April 4, 2025; Expires on June 13, 2025 G323 lot 656816P: Manufactured on April 16, 2025; Expires on June 25, 2025
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Hardy Diagnostics
- Reason for Recall:
- Identified lots failed incoming quality control testing. Lots exhibited breakthrough growth of Klebsiella pneumoniae.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
Product Information
Full Description:
HardyCHROM CRE, selective and differential culture medium for antimicrobial susceptibility testing, Product Catalog No. G323
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
UDI-DI 008165760257704 G323 lot 653594P: Manufactured on March 6, 2025; Expires on May 15, 2025 G323 lot 655101P: Manufactured on April 4, 2025; Expires on June 13, 2025 G323 lot 656816P: Manufactured on April 16, 2025; Expires on June 25, 2025
Distribution:
Nationwide distribution
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2041-2025
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