Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 14741 |
| Brand Name: | Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Disc, Cefovecin |
| Model: | Model: CT1929B |
| Affected: | Lot: 1257665 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Oxoid NZ 3 Atlas Place Mairangi Bay AUCKLAND 1333 |
| Contact Information: | 09 980 6700 |
| Manufacturer: | Thermo Fisher Scientific Microbiology Basingstoke |
| Issue: | A technical investigation has indicated that cartridges of this lot of Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Disc CVN30 (Cefovecin), may contain discs with insufficient amount of antibiotic. Continued use of this lot could result in false indication of resistance to Cefovecin. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 30/5/2013 |
