FDA Medical devices recall ·

GC Agar Base (150mm) 10/PK R04030 recall

Recall number
Z-2623-2026
Date
(initiated June 3, 2026)
Company / brand
Remel, Inc
12076 Santa Fe Trail Dr, Lenexa, KS, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
1573
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

GC Agar Base (150mm) 10/PK R04030; GC Agar Base (100mm) 10/PK R01460

Why was it recalled?

Reduced or no recovery of some strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

R01460 - GC Agar Base (100mm) 10/PK UDI-DI 848838001796 Lots 338950 356898 359912 365679 371863 376799 382136 384712 393488 396333 402458; R04030 - GC Agar Base (150mm) 10/PK UDI-DI 848838004469 Lots 336864 345992 348754 359925 367829 374235 376786 381488 385224 391312 393478

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-2623-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.