FDAFebruary 18, 2020device

KWIK-STIK, Quality control kit for culture media, sold as: a. KWIK-STIK 2-pack Enterococcus faecalis derived from ATCC 51299 b. KWIK-STIK 6-pack Enterococcus faecalis derived from ATCC 51299

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

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.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

microbiologics

UPCs

2084535702321030845357023224

Recall history

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