CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 10 Dec 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
Kwik-stik, Quality control kit for culture media recalled
Microbiologics is recalling Kwik-stik, Quality control kit for culture media, Vibrio parahaemolyticus derived from. The recall was initiated on 13 Nov 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0876-2026
- FDA event ID
- 97987
- Recalling firm
- Microbiologics, Saint Cloud, MN
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 13 Nov 2025
- FDA classified
- 2 Dec 2025
- Reported
- 10 Dec 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 13 Nov 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 2 Dec 2025 | Classified by FDA | +19 days |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Some products packaged for lot 818-111-7 may have been packaged in pouches labeled as lot 857-53-10.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
KWIK-STIK, Quality control kit for culture media, Vibrio parahaemolyticus derived from ATCC 17802, Catalog Number 0818K
Where it was distributed
International distribution to the countries of UAE, China, Singapore, Kazakhstan,
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Some products packaged for lot 818-111-7 may have been packaged in pouches labeled as lot 857-53-10.
Which lots are affected?
UDI-DI: 30845357020018; Lot Number: 818-111-7
Where was it sold?
International distribution to the countries of UAE, China, Singapore, Kazakhstan,
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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