Every recall we track for Microbiologics Inc — 55 in all — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them.
Microbiologics recalls LYFO DISK products with specific catalog numbers due to potential failure to recover Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni. Affected units may not function correctly.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK 6-Pack products that may fail to recover Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni. Affected units have Catalog Number 0325K and specific lot numbers. No remedy is stated in the recall notice.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK 2-Pack products that may fail to recover Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni. Affected units have Catalog Number 0325P and specific lot numbers. No remedy is stated.
Microbiolog: KWIK-STIK culture media kits with lot 818-111-7 may have incorrect labeling. Consumers should check their kit's lot number and contact Microbiologics for details.
Microbiologics recalls LYFO-DISK products with REF 0894L lot numbers 894-76-4 and 894-76-6 due to potential failure to recover target microorganism. Affected users should check their product labels.
Microbiologics recalls LYFO-DISK products with REF 0894K and 0894P packaging due to risk of failing to recover target microorganisms. Affected lots include 894-76 series.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK and LYFO DISK culture media kits due to potential quality control failure causing delayed patient diagnosis. Affected lots include 805-234-4 and 805-234-5.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STICK culture media kits with incorrect microorganism packaging, risking delayed diagnosis. Affected kits have specific catalog numbers and lots.
Microbiolog: Helix Elite Inactivated Standard (HE0044N) may give late Ct values in RSV testing, causing QC failures. Affected units include specific lot numbers and catalog codes.
Microbiologics recalls Helix Elite Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Standard due to potential late Ct values in A549 cell testing. Affected units include specific catalog and lot numbers.
Microbiologics recalls HPV verification panels with low HPV 16 L1 concentration that may cause invalid test results. Affected lots 8235-32 and 8235-33 should be checked for invalid results.
Microbiologics recalls HPV control panels with lot 8234-22 due to low HPV 16 L:1 concentration causing invalid test results. Affected users should contact for guidance.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK Rhizopus stolonifer control kits due to contamination with Aspergillus brasiliensis. Users may see A. brasiliensis growth. No remedy specified in recall notice.
Microbiologics recalls Enteric Pathogens Control Panel (REF 8184) due to contaminated negative control causing false Norovirus positives. Affected lots include 8184-65 to 8184-71. No remedy specified.
Microbiologics recalls LYFO-DISK P. ven: contaminated with Aspergillus flavus. Affected units have catalog number 0794L, lot 794-142-1. Stop using immediately due to potential health risks.
Microbiologics recalls KWIKSTIK P. venetum products (catalog 0794P/0794K) due to Aspergillus flavus contamination in specific lots. Affected items may pose health risks from mold exposure.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK ANA QC Set (Lot 5065-26) due to missing strain 6018P Parabacteroides distasonis in microbiological testing.
Microbiologics recalls Helix Elite Inactivated Standard (HE0071N/HE0073N) due to not being registered for UK use. Consumers should check labels for UDI numbers and expiration dates.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK Plus products with labeling error. Affected items have specific catalog, lot, and expiration numbers. No action needed per recall details.
Microbiolog: Inactivated macrolide and quinolone-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium (HE0069N) recalled due to inadequate QC process. No remedy specified in official notice.
Microbiologics recalls inactivated macrolide-resistant Mycoplas: QC process failed for specification range. No remedy stated in official notice.
Microbiologics recalls Pneumonia (33 Targets) Control Panel due to shorter shelf life than advertised. This quality control material expires in 6 months instead of 18 months.
Microbiologics recalls specific lots of Mycoplasma genitalium Control Panel (Inactivated Pellet) due to improper release testing. Affected units may not meet safety standards.
Microbiologics recalls SARS-CoV-2 Process Control Swabs contaminated with plasmid DNA containing SARS-CoV-2 sequences. These swabs may cause false positive results in nucleic acid tests.
Microbiologics recalls SARS-CoV-2 Process Control Pellets with CDC/WHO RNA targets for nucleic acid tests. Recalled lots may pose risks if used incorrectly in testing.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK IVD controls with potential labeling error in lot 726-57-10. Affected units may have incorrect packaging labels.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK IVD controls with lot 323-108-7 due to incorrect labeling. Affected units may have wrong product code, but no safety risk is reported. Check your lot number for recall.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK 2-Packs, 6-Packs, and LYFO DISK due to contamination with S. epidermidis. Affected items have specific catalog numbers and expiration dates.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STI GBS QC Set (Live Culture) with incorrect expiration date label on negative control component. Affected units have expiration date labeled as 7/31/2020 instead of 7/31/2022. No action required per recall details.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK 2-Packs (Catalog# 5226P) that may not contain the correct NDM-1 positive strain, risking inaccurate test results.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK 2-packs with NDM-1 negative Klebsiella pneumoniae that should be NDM-1 positive. Affected units have specific catalog numbers and lots. Consumers should contact for details.
Microbiolog: KWIK-STIK 2-Pack with incorrect lot number 218-234-4 printed on foil pouch. Recalled due to misprint risk of using wrong lot number.
Microbiolog: KWIK-STIK 6-pack units may contain NDM-1 negative Klebsiella pneumoniae instead of NDM-1 positive strain. This could lead to ineffective treatment for certain infections. Affected units have specific catalog and lot numbers.
Microbiologics recalls Catalog 02145P bacterial controls for microbial testing due to incorrect VIM-1 status. These controls may not verify assay performance properly.
Microbiologics recalls LYFO DISK products due to potential contamination with E. coli, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and S. warneri. Learn about affected items and safety steps.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK QC Sets and Panels due to potential contamination with E. coli, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and S. warneri. Affected units have specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK products due to potential contamination with S. epidermidis, E. coli, and S. warneri. Affected units include 2-packs and 6-packs with specific catalog and lot numbers.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK quality control kits for culture media that may give incorrect antibiotic susceptibility results, risking inaccurate infection treatment decisions.
Microbiologics recalls QC Sets and KWIK-STIK AST-GP kits with catalog numbers 5220P and 0959P that may return incorrect bacterial susceptibility results, risking inaccurate infection treatment decisions.
Microbiologics recalls LYFO-DISK Enterococcus faecalis test kits that may give incorrect susceptible results, risking inaccurate infection treatment decisions. Affected lots from 2020-2021.
Microbiologics recalls QC sets and KWIK-STIK blood culture panels that may return incorrect susceptible results, affecting infection testing accuracy.
Microbiologics recalls QC sets and KWIK-STIK AST-GP kits that may return incorrect bacterial susceptibility results, affecting lab testing accuracy.
Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK 2 Pack (Catalog# 0778P, lot 778-65-3) that may contain Candida instead of Trichosporon dermatis. Consumers should contact the company for details.
Microbiologics recalls QC sets and panels that may contain Candida instead of Trichosporon dermatis, a potential safety risk for lab users.
Microbiologics recalls Vaginal Verification Panel Ref 8208 Lot 8208-11 due to Candida krusei contaminant in Pool 2. The recall explains the product's intended use for instrument verification and notes no impact on patient test results if Gardnerella vaginalis is properly detected.
Microbiologics recalls Gram-Positive Blood Culture Control Panels (Catalog #8180) due to incorrect hydration fluid specification. This may affect test accuracy in medical labs. No immediate action needed but verify your product model.
Microbiolog: Cepheid Xpert C. difficile/Epi Control Panel has incorrect expiration date (2021-10-31 vs 2021-03-31). Affected units may expire before intended use.
Microbiologics recalls Cepheid Xpert SA Nasal Complete Control Panel with incorrect shelf life. Affected units have catalog #8196 and lot numbers 8196-04 to 8196-14. No action needed for safety but check expiration dates.
Microbiologics recalls Cepheid Xpert MRSA/MRSA NxG Control Panels with incorrect shelf life. Affected units have specific catalog numbers and lot ranges. No action needed but check for recall details.
Microbiologics recalls Cepheid Respiratory Control Panel (Catalog #8199) due to reduced expiration date from 24 months to 13 months for in vitro diagnostic use.