Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
KWIK-STIK(TM) Recalled by Microbiologics Inc Due to Potential E. coli Contamination
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.
If you believe you have experienced symptoms related to this recall, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Affected Products
KWIK-STIK(TM), Streptococcus pneumoniae derived from ATCC(R) 49619(TM), packaged as follows: a. KWIK-STIK(TM) 2 Pack; b. KWIK-STIK(TM) 6 Pack. Each KWIK-STIK unit contains a lyophilized microorganism pellet, an ampoule of hydrating fluid, and an inoculating swab. Each device is sealed within a laminated pouch that contains a desiccant to prevent adverse moisture accumulation. KWIK-STIK microorganisms are 3 passages or fewer from the reference culture and are guaranteed to recover when processed using the recommended media and incubation requirements. Available in packs of 2 or 6.
Quantity: 271 units total
Why Was This Recalled?
Potential contamination with S. epidermidis E. coli and S. warneri.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
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