Recall archive / FDA device enforcement
GC Agar Base (150mm) 10/PK R04030; GC Agar Base (100mm) 10/PK R01460 — FDA record Z-2623-2026
Reported ongoing
Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.
Source date Jun 3, 2026. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- GC Agar Base (150mm) 10/PK R04030; GC Agar Base (100mm) 10/PK R01460
- Reason
- Reduced or no recovery of some strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Remel, Inc
- Quantity
- 1573
- Agency-reported status
- Ongoing
- Source record identifier
- Z-2623-2026
What the recall classes mean. Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice.
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | R01460 - GC Agar Base (100mm) 10/PK UDI-DI 848838001796 Lots 338950 356898 359912 365679 371863 376799 382136 384712 393488 396333 402458; R04030 - GC Agar Base (150mm) 10/PK UDI-DI 848838004469 Lots 336864 345992 348754 359925 367829 374235 376786 381488 385224 391312 393478 |
Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.
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Dates in the source
- Report date
- Jul 8, 2026
- Recall initiation date
- Jun 3, 2026
- Center classification date
- Jun 30, 2026
FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.