Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Catalog 02145P Recalled by Microbiologics Inc Due to Strain should be VIM-1 positive but is confirmed...

Date: October 8, 2020
Company: Microbiologics Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Microbiologics Inc directly.

Affected Products

Catalog 02145P, Klebsiella pneumoniae derived from NCTC 13439 - Product Usage: intended to be used as controls to verify the performance of assays, reagents or media that are intended to be used in microbial testing for the detection and identification of a cultured microorganism isolate.

Quantity: 46 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Strain should be VIM-1 positive but is confirmed to be VIM-1 negative.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Microbiologics Inc

Microbiologics Inc has 66 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report