Class III — Low Risk

Low risk — use of or exposure to this product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Strep B Carrot Broth One-Step Recalled by Hardy Diagnostics Due to Streptococcus culture medium contains an incorrect expiration date....

Date: October 6, 2020
Company: Hardy Diagnostics
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 Hardy Diagnostics directly.

Affected Products

Strep B Carrot Broth One-Step, Ref. Z40, UDI: 00819398026499

Quantity: 8,620 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Streptococcus culture medium contains an incorrect expiration date. The culture medium outer box labeling contains an expiration date of 2021-11-10 instead of the correct expiration date of 2020-11-10

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 20 states: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, ID, MI, MN, MO, MT, NH, NY, NC, TX, VA, WA, WI, WY

Affected (20 states)Not affected

About Hardy Diagnostics

Hardy Diagnostics has 19 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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