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Class II Recall

HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) REF Z9435 HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) for in vitro agar diffusion

Hardy Diagnostics

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) REF Z9435 HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol by Hardy Diagnostics. Reason: Due to incorrect cartridges include in affected products that there is the potential for false-susceptible or false-resistant susceptibility results a.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-2887-2026

Action Date

2026-08-12

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) REF Z9435 HardyDisk AST Cefiderocol 30¿g (FDC30) for in vitro agar diffusion susceptibility testing is indicated when there is the need to determine the susceptibility of Enterobacterales, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii complex and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia to Cefiderocol,

Lot/Code Info: Catalog Number: Z9435 UD-DI code: Pending Lot Number: 543461

Quantity Affected: 43 units

Reason for Recall

Due to incorrect cartridges include in affected products that there is the potential for false-susceptible or false-resistant susceptibility results and may lead to selection of an ineffective antimicrobial therapy, potentially resulting in delayed appropriate treatment, prolonged infection, or worsening clinical outcome.

Distribution

U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, ID, IN, MA, MS, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, and TN.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2026-06-08

Company

Hardy Diagnostics

Santa Maria, CA

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 156 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 400 device-related FDA actions this month.

Hardy Diagnostics has 10 FDA actions in our database, including 2 recalls and 8 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Hardy Diagnostics) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Hardy Diagnostics have FDA actions?

Hardy Diagnostics has 10 FDA actions in our database, including 2 recalls and 8 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-2887-2026" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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