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.
KWIK-STIK 2 Pack Klebsiella pneumoniae derived from NCTC 13443 (Catalog# 01145P) should contain the NDM-1 positive strain, but was confirmed to be NDM-1 negative.
Microbiologics is recalling KWIK-STIK 2-packs that contain a Klebsiella pneumoniae strain that is NDM-1 negative instead of the required NDM-1 positive strain. This could lead to ineffective treatment for certain infections if used improperly.
The KWIK-STIK product is designed to deliver a specific strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae that should be NDM-1 positive. However, the recalled units contain NDM-1 negative strains, which may not work as intended for certain infections. This could lead to treatment failure if used improperly.
People using KWIK-STIK 2-packs for medical purposes, particularly those with infections requiring specific antibiotic treatments. Medical professionals handling the product may also be affected.
Check for catalog number 01145P and lots 1145-06-1 through 1145-06-4 and 1145-07-1. The product comes in packs of 2 or 6 and has a unique identifier (UDI) starting with 20845357036807.
Verify the catalog number and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your KWIK-STIK 2-packs are affected.
The KWIK-STIK 2-packs contain a Klebsiella pneumoniae strain that is NDM-1 negative instead of the required NDM-1 positive strain, which could lead to ineffective treatment for certain infections.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy or action steps for affected products. Contact Microbiologics directly for further instructions.
Check for catalog number 01145P and lots 1145-06-1 through 1145-06-4 and 1145-07-1. The product has a unique identifier (UDI) starting with 20845357036807.
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Subject: Recall Z-0302-2021 — Microbiologics Microbiologics Hello, I own a Microbiologics that is covered by recall Z-0302-2021 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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