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KWIK-STIK(TM), Quality control kit for culture media, sold as: KWIK-STIK(TM) 2-pack Enterococcus faecalis derived from ATCC(R) 51299(TM)

FDA Recall Z-0641-2022 · Posted None

Recalling FirmMicrobiologics Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJTR
Date Initiated2013-03-25
Date Terminated2022-04-22
Product Quantity10 units

Reason for Recall

Some of the KWIK-STIK Catalog #01023P Campylobacter coli, Lot# 1023-05-7, contained an inner label stating the product is Catalog #0919K Haemophilus influenza. The organism has been confirmed to be C. coli, indicating this is a labeling error and the organism is the correct organism.

Firm Action

Microbiologics notified customers on 03/25/2013 via letter titled "Important Medical Device Correction". Instructions included to inspect inventory for affected products. If customers have received the product identified within the recall (KWIK-STIK" 01023P, Lot# 1023-05-7), it is recommended that the customer destroys the product. Microbiologics shall replace the destroyed product upon confirmation of destruction. Questions or concerns can be directed to the Customer Service Manager at 320.229.7057.

Root Cause

Labeling mix-ups

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, South Africa, France, Netherlands, Mauritius, China.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

K861022KWIK STIK(TM) LYFO(TM) DISK MICROORGANISMSMicro-Bio-Logics · 1986-04-04

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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