Recall Z-0636-2022— Microbiologics Inc

Class III · Terminated

Class III FDA medical device recall by Microbiologics Inc, initiated 2017-03-02, terminated 2022-04-22. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K861022. Product: KWIK-STIK(TM) labeled as containing Actinomyces odontolyticus. Each KWIK-STIK" unit contains a lyophilized pellet of a single microorganism strain, a reservoir of hydrating fluid and an inoculating swab. Each device is sealed within a laminated pouch that contains a desiccant to prevent adverse moisture accumulation. A KWIK-STIK" catalog number ending in P is a duopak and contains two KWIKSTIK" sticks.. Reason: Potential for product labeled as Actinomyces odontolyticus is actually Eggerthella lenta..

Recalling firm
Microbiologics Inc
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-03-02
Terminated
2022-04-22
Firm location
Saint Cloud, MN, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

KWIK-STIK(TM) labeled as containing Actinomyces odontolyticus. Each KWIK-STIK" unit contains a lyophilized pellet of a single microorganism strain, a reservoir of hydrating fluid and an inoculating swab. Each device is sealed within a laminated pouch that contains a desiccant to prevent adverse moisture accumulation. A KWIK-STIK" catalog number ending in P is a duopak and contains two KWIKSTIK" sticks.

Reason for recall

Potential for product labeled as Actinomyces odontolyticus is actually Eggerthella lenta.

Data sourced from openFDA. This site is unofficial and independent of the FDA.