KWIK-STICK, Quality control kit for culture media, Catalog Numbers 01065K, Oligella urethralis derived from ATCC¿ 179... — FDA record Z-1957-2025

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 May 27, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

What the record says

Product
KWIK-STICK, Quality control kit for culture media, Catalog Numbers 01065K, Oligella urethralis derived from ATCC¿ 17960; 0621K, Staphylococcus aureus derived from NCTC 12493
Reason
Affected products were packaged with the incorrect KWIK STIK assembly resulting in the product containing the wrong microorganism. 0621K was packaged 01065K swabs; 01065K was packaged with 0621K swabs. This may lead to delayed diagnosis.
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Microbiologics Inc
Quantity
3 total
Agency-reported status
Ongoing
Source record identifier
Z-1957-2025

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicability01065K: UDI-DI 30845357032868, lot 1065-25-51; 0621K: UDI-DI 30845357014666, lot 621-73-21

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of California and Pennsylvania and the country of New Zealand.

States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.

Dates in the source

Report date
Jun 18, 2025
Recall initiation date
May 27, 2025
Center classification date
Jun 11, 2025

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