Microbiologics Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2022 - (Recall #: Z-0584-2022)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2022.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

QC Sets and Panels: KWIK-STIK" 2 Pack. Common Name: QC Sets and Panels GP Comprehensive QC Set. 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.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 1, 2020
Date Posted: February 16, 2022
Recall Number: Z-0584-2022
Event ID: 89391
Reason for Recall:

Potential contamination with Escherichia coli Staphylococcus epidermidis and S. warneri.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 11 units
Code Information:

Catalog Number: 5193P; Lot Number: 5193-10 (Expiration Date 09/30/2021), 5193-11 (Expiration Date 04/30/2021); UDI: 70845357030718

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PR, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WV and the countries of AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, FRANCE, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GUATAMALA, HONG KONG, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRELAND, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, LATVIA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, ROMANIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SWITZERLAND, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, VIETNAM.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated