Recall Z-0636-2022 ยท JTR Kit, Quality Control For Culture Media
Microbiologics Inc
KWIK-STIK(TM) labeled as containing Actinomyces odontolyticus. Each KWIK-STIK" unit contains a lyophilized pellet of a single microorganism strain, a reservoir of hydrating fluid and an inoculating swab. Each device is sealed within a laminated pouch that contains a desiccant to prevent adverse moisture accumulation. A KWIK-STIK" catalog number ending in P is a duopak and contains two KWIKSTI
| Date | Mar 2, 2017 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Potential for product labeled as Actinomyces odontolyticus is actually Eggerthella lenta. |
| Root cause | Labeling False and Misleading |
| Action | Microbiologics notified customers on about 03/02/2017, via letter titled "Medical Device Recall." Customers were instructed to: 1. DO NOT USE any lot number 939-47-1 or 939-47-2 you may have in inventory. 2. QUARANTINE or DISCARD the product to prevent further use. 3. RETURN any remaining inventory you have of this product to Microbiologics via FED-EX though the use of FED-EX account number 355830926, and mark box Attention: Technical Manager. 4. Acknowledge your receipt of this information by completing the attached form and returning to Microbiologics by e-mailing to tsobania@microbiol |
| Quantity | 2 units |
| Distribution | International distribution in the countries of Canada and Germany. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K861022 | KWIK STIK(TM) LYFO(TM) DISK MICROORGANISMS Micro-Bio-Logics, Apr 4, 1986 |