Reported Nov 4, 2020 · Terminated
Each KWIK-STIK unit contains a lyophilized microorganism pellet, an ampoule of hydrating fluid, and an inoculating…
Microbiologics Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Microbiologics Inc · 200 Cooper Ave N · Saint Cloud, MN · 56303-4440
Is this the product you have?
- Each KWIK-STIK unit contains a lyophilized microorganism pellet, an ampoule of hydrating fluid, and an inoculating swab. Each device is sealed within a laminated pouch that contains a desiccant to prevent adverse moisture accumulation. KWIK-STIK microorganisms are 3 passages or fewer from the reference culture and are guaranteed to recover when processed using the recommended media and incubation requirements. Available in packs of 2 or 6.
- Lot codes and dates
Catalog 01145PLots 1145-06-11145-06-21145-06-31145-06-41145-06-61145-07-1
- UDIUDI: 20845357036807
- Amount recalled
- 30 units
This recall covers 3 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.
Why it was recalled
KWIK-STIK 2 Pack Klebsiella pneumoniae derived from NCTC 13443 (Catalog# 01145P) should contain the NDM-1 positive strain, but was confirmed to be NDM-1 negative.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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