--- title: "Microbiologics Enteric Pathogens Control Panel (Inactivated Pellet), REF 8184. — FDA record Z-1075-2024 | Is It on Recall" description: "The negative control was contaminated with one of the positive control pathogens (Norovirus). This would result in users getting a positive call for Norovirus w" url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-1075-2024-microbiologics-enteric-pathogens-control-panel-inactivated-pellet-ref-8184/ updated: 2026-10-01 site: "Is It on Recall" language: en --- [Recall archive](https://isitonrecall.com/archives/) / FDA device enforcement # Microbiologics Enteric Pathogens Control Panel (Inactivated Pellet), REF 8184. — FDA record Z-1075-2024 Reported ongoing Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice. Source date Jan 8, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/). ## What the record says - **Product**: Microbiologics Enteric Pathogens Control Panel (Inactivated Pellet), REF 8184. - **Reason**: The negative control was contaminated with one of the positive control pathogens (Norovirus). This would result in users getting a positive call for Norovirus when running the negative control. - **Classification**: Class II - **Recalling firm**: Microbiologics Inc - **Quantity**: 580 packages - **Agency-reported status**: Ongoing - **Source record identifier**: Z-1075-2024 [Open the official record](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-1075-2024%22) [What the recall classes mean](https://isitonrecall.com/guides/recall-classes/). Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice. ## Lot and product identifiers | Label field | Details supplied by the agency | | --- | --- | | Lot, code or applicability | Lot #8184-68, Exp. 5/31/2025, UDI-DI 70845357041448. UPDATE: The recall was expanded on 1/23/2024 to include the following additional lot numbers: 8184-65, exp. 3/31/2025; 8184-66, exp. 4/30/2025; 8184-67, exp. 5/31/2025; 8184-69, exp. 6/30/2025; 8184-70, exp. 8/31/2025; and 8184-71, exp. 8/31/2025. | Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough. ## Distribution US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV, and WY. There was government distribution and no military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to France. States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. 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These dates are not interchangeable. ## What to do next Read the official notice for the action that applies to your exact product. [Read the current instructions](https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number%3A%22Z-1075-2024%22) ## Related records [Medical devices records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/medical-devices/) [Microbiologics Inc records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/microbiologics-inc/)