Recall Z-1483-2024— Microbiologics Inc

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Microbiologics Inc, initiated 2024-03-06. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K861022. Product: KWIK-STIK Rhizopus stolonifer (+) derived from ATCC 6227b, a) REF 0209P and b) REF 0209K, Quality control kit for culture media. Reason: The positive control material (Rhizopus stolonifer) within the KWIK-STIK assembly was contaminated with another fungal organism (Aspergillus brasiliensis). As a result, users may observe A. brasiliensis growth when using the control material..

Recalling firm
Microbiologics Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2024-03-06
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 Rhizopus stolonifer (+) derived from ATCC 6227b, a) REF 0209P and b) REF 0209K, Quality control kit for culture media

Reason for recall

The positive control material (Rhizopus stolonifer) within the KWIK-STIK assembly was contaminated with another fungal organism (Aspergillus brasiliensis). As a result, users may observe A. brasiliensis growth when using the control material.

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