FDAMay 22, 2017device

TrypticaseTM Soy Agar with 5% Sheep Blood (TSA IITM), Catalog Number 221261 Trypticase Soy Agar with 5% or 10% Sheep Blood is used for cultivating fastidious microorganisms and for the visualization of hemolytic reactions produced by many bacterial species.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Listeria monocytogenes contamination of non-sterile plated media

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

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Recall history

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