Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc. recalls Beef Extract Powder, Acumedia PN 7228 Product Usage: Beef Extract Powder is prepared and standardized for use in microb…

Recall date

September 11, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-2214-2017

FDA classification

Class III

Brand / firm

Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Worldwide - US Nationwide in the state IL and the country of COLOMBIA

Why it was recalled

Incorrect expiration date on label. Correct expiration date was March 25, 2019. Product was labeled with expiration date of March 28,2019.

Class III means the product violates regulations but is not likely to cause harm.

What was recalled

Beef Extract Powder, Acumedia PN 7228 Product Usage: Beef Extract Powder is prepared and standardized for use in microbiological culture media, where it is generally used to replace infusion of meat. Culture media containing Beef Extract Powder are recommended for use in bacteriological examination of water, milk, and other materials, where uniform composition of media is important. Beef Extract Powder is relied upon for biochemical studies, particularly fermentation reactions because of its independence from ferment-able substances. Several media containing Beef Extract Powder are recommended in standard methods for multiple application.