FDA Medical devices recall ·

HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) recall

Recall number
Z-2887-2026
Date
(initiated June 8, 2026)
Company / brand
Hardy Diagnostics
1430 W McCoy Ln, Santa Maria, CA, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
43 units
Hazard tags
Microbial contamination
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) REF Z9435 HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) for in vitro agar diffusion susceptibility testing is indicated when there is the need to determine the susceptibility of Enterobacterales, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii complex and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia to Cefiderocol,

Why was it recalled?

Due to incorrect cartridges include in affected products that there is the potential for false-susceptible or false-resistant susceptibility results and may lead to selection of an ineffective antimicrobial therapy, potentially resulting in delayed appropriate treatment, prolonged infection, or worsening clinical outcome.

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

Catalog Number: Z9435 UD-DI code: Pending Lot Number: 543461

Distribution

U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, ID, IN, MA, MS, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, and TN.

States: Arizona California Florida Idaho Indiana Massachusetts Mississippi New Jersey Nevada New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee

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-2887-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.