Kwik-stik recall
KWIK-STIK, Quality control kit for culture media, sold as: KWIK-STIK (single-pack) Enterococcus faecalis derived from ATCC 51299
Why was Kwik-stik recalled?
This strain should be resistant to high levels of Gentamicin and be resistant to Gentamicin Synergy. A specific lot was found susceptible to Gentamicin Synergy during in-house testing.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Catalog Number HL163263 OEM Private Label with Healthlink; UDI: N/A (OEM agreement with Healthlink ended in Q1 2016 before UDI was required for class 1 IVDs) Lot Number (Expiration Date): 959-74-1 (10/08/2014), 959-75-2 (04/22/2015), 959-75-3 (04/22/2015), 959-75-6 (04/22/2015), 959-75-7 (04/22/2015), 959-75-10 (04/22/2015), and 959-76-2 (07/08/2015)
- Product
- KWIK-STIK, Quality control kit for culture media, sold as: KWIK-STIK (single-pack) Enterococcus faecalis derived from ATCC 51299
- Recalling firm
- Microbiologics Inc
- Quantity
- 150 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia/Hrvatska, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Guam, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Latvia, Macedonia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam.
- Recall date
- March 9, 2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (device)