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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.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: October 8, 2020 Microbiologics Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Catalog 01245P; Lots 1245-03-1, 1245-03-2, 1245-03-3, 1245-03-4, 1245-04-1 UDI: 20845357040446
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Microbiologics Inc
Reason for Recall:
Strain should be VIM-1 positive but is confirmed to be VIM-1 negative.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

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.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Catalog 01245P; Lots 1245-03-1, 1245-03-2, 1245-03-3, 1245-03-4, 1245-04-1 UDI: 20845357040446

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0402-2021

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