Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 24423 |
| Brand Name: | ThermoScientificTM OxoidTM Ceftriaxone 32 M.I.C.E. strip |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | lot numbers 2380270 and 2341066. |
| 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: | The manufacturer has identified that ThermoScientificTM OxoidTM Ceftriaxone 32 M.I.C.Evaluator strip, is producing high out of specification MIC results when tested with Staphylococcus aureus ATCC®29213 and Escherichia coli ATCC®25922 is producing high out of specification MIC results when tested with Staphylococcus aureus ATCC®29213. Other quality control organisms are satisfactory. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 9/4/2019 |
