Microbiologics Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2024 - (Recall #: Z-1483-2024)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2024.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

KWIK-STIK Rhizopus stolonifer (+) derived from ATCC 6227b, a) REF 0209P and b) REF 0209K, Quality control kit for culture media

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 6, 2024

Date Posted: April 17, 2024

Recall Number: Z-1483-2024

Event ID: 94201

Reason for Recall:

The positive control material (Rhizopus stolonifer) within the KWIK-STIK assembly was contaminated with another fungal organism (Aspergillus brasiliensis). As a result, users may observe A. brasiliensis growth when using the control material.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 19 units

Code Information:

a) REF 0209P, UDI/DI 20845357003113, Lot Numbers: 209-37-1, 209-37-3, 209-37-4, 209-37-5; b) REF 0209K, UDI/DI 30845357003127, Lot Numbers: 209-37-2

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, MI, KY, MO, NM, TN, PR, and the countries of France, Columbia, Kazakhstan, Peru, Puerto Rico, South Africa.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated