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Microbiologics Inc recalls KWIK-STIK(TM) labeled as containing Actinomyces odontolyticus. Each KWIK-STIK" unit contains a lyophilized pellet o
Recalled February 16, 2022 · FDA recall Z-0636-2022 · Microbiologics
Hazard
Potential for product labeled as Actinomyces odontolyticus is actually Eggerthella lenta. · FDA Class III
Units
2 units
Sold at
International distribution in the countries of Canada and Germany.
Description
Potential for product labeled as Actinomyces odontolyticus is actually Eggerthella lenta.
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.
Manufacturer(s)
Microbiologics Inc
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →