Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 19444 |
| Brand Name: | Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Penicillin G (P1) Discs |
| Model: | CT0152B |
| Affected: | 1675623 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand Ltd 244 Bush Road Albany AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 636 327 |
| Manufacturer: | Thermo Fisher Scientific Microbiology Basingstoke |
| Issue: | An internal technical investigation indicated that cartridges of a specified lot of Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Discs may contain a small number of discs that produce variable results . |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 23/11/2015 |
