Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STICK culture media kits with incorrect microorganism packaging, risking delayed diagnosis. Affected kits have specific catalog numbers and lots.
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.
Microbiologics is recalling two KWIK-STICK quality control kits because they were packaged with the wrong microorganisms. This could lead to delayed diagnosis of infections if used incorrectly.
The kits were packaged with the wrong microorganisms (Oligella urethralis instead of Staphylococcus aureus). This mismatch could cause delayed diagnosis of infections if the kits are used without proper identification.
Healthcare professionals using these kits for culture media testing are most at risk. The recall affects specific catalog numbers and production lots.
Check for catalog numbers 01065K (lot 1065-25-51) or 0621K (lot 621-73-21) on the product packaging.
Look for catalog numbers 01065K (lot 1065-25-51) or 0621K (lot 621-73-21) on the packaging.
The kits were packaged with the wrong microorganisms, which could lead to delayed diagnosis of infections.
Catalog numbers 01065K (lot 1065-25-51) and 0621K (lot 621-73-21).
Healthcare professionals using these kits for culture media testing may face delayed diagnosis of infections if the wrong microorganisms are used.
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Subject: Recall Z-1957-2025 — Microbiologics Microbiologics Hello, I own a Microbiologics that is covered by recall Z-1957-2025 from Microbiologics. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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