Microbiologics Inc recalls QC Sets and Panels, KWIK-STIK AST-GP (6 Strains) QC Set. KWIK-STIK kit that contains Catalog Number 0959P. In Vitro Dia…

Recall date

February 18, 2020

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0588-2022

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Microbiologics Inc

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution. US nationwide including Puerto Rico and Guam, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia/Hrvatska, Curacao, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japa…

Why it was recalled

Tests returning incorrect susceptible results. High Level Gentamicin Synergy value was out of specification (sensitive) when analyzed on the Vitek 2 AST-GP67 card, and these lots failed the disk diffusion method used for product release.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

QC Sets and Panels, KWIK-STIK AST-GP (6 Strains) QC Set. KWIK-STIK kit that contains Catalog Number 0959P. In Vitro Diagnostic Control microorganisms