Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Tryptic Soy Agar Recalled by Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc. Due to light precipitate may form in prepared plates of...

Date: April 22, 2016
Company: Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Tryptic Soy Agar, Acumedia PN 7100 500g, 2Kg, 10Kg, and 50Kg sizes

Quantity: 482

Why Was This Recalled?

light precipitate may form in prepared plates of Acumedia Tryptic Soy Agar (7100) Lot# 108166. While there is no change in growth performance of this medium, the formation of particulate matter may be misinterpreted as growth in poured plates thereby leading to inaccurate counts.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 21 states: AR, CA, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, ME, MD, MI, NY, NC, ND, OH, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI

Affected (21 states)Not affected

About Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc.

Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc. has 8 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report