Microbiologics recalls KWIK-STIK ANA QC Set (Lot 5065-26) due to missing strain 6018P Parabacteroides distasonis in microbiological testing.
One lot of KWIK STIK ANA (3 strains) QC Set is missing one of the strains, 6018P Parabacteroides distasonis.
Microbiologics is recalling a specific QC set for microbiological testing because one lot is missing a critical strain. This could affect test accuracy if used without the full set.
The QC set is missing one strain (6018P Parabacteroides distasonis) needed for accurate microbiological testing. Without this strain, test results may be incorrect, potentially leading to misdiagnosis or improper treatment.
Users of microbiological testing kits who purchased the KWIK-STIK ANA (3 Strains) QC Set with Lot Number 5065-26 are affected. Laboratories or clinics using this specific lot for testing are most at risk.
Check for the lot number 5065-26 on the packaging. The product was sold with expiration date 07/31/2024. This specific QC set is used for microbiological testing.
Look for lot number 5065-26 on the packaging to confirm if your product is affected.
The recall is because one lot (5065-26) is missing strain 6018P Parabacteroides distasonis, which could affect test accuracy.
The official notice does not provide a remedy for this specific recall.
Check the lot number on your packaging. If it's 5065-26, contact Microbiologics for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Microbiologics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2576-2023 — Microbiologics Microbiologics Hello, I own a Microbiologics that is covered by recall Z-2576-2023 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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