FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

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

Recall: Z-1483-2024 · Reported April 17, 2024

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1483-2024
Event ID
94201
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Microbiologics Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
April 17, 2024
Initiation Date
March 6, 2024
Classification Date
April 5, 2024
Address
200 Cooper Ave N, N/A, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303-4440, United States

Description

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

Reason

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.

Code Info

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

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.

Quantity

19 units