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

Lot, batch or date codesUDI-DI: 30845357020018; Lot Number: 818-111-7
Quantity recalled5 units

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

Timeline

13 Nov 2025Recall initiated by company
2 Dec 2025Classified by FDA+19 days
10 Dec 2025Published 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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