FDA Medical devices recall ·

KWIK-STICK, Quality control kit for culture media recall

Recall number
Z-1957-2025
Date
(initiated May 27, 2025)
Company / brand
Microbiologics Inc
200 Cooper Ave N, Saint Cloud, MN, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
3 total
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

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

Why was it recalled?

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.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

01065K: UDI-DI 30845357032868, lot 1065-25-51; 0621K: UDI-DI 30845357014666, lot 621-73-21

Distribution

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

States: California Pennsylvania

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-1957-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.