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Device 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.

Z-0636-2022

March 02, 2017

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Microbiologics Inc
Event
Event 89412
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
2 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0636-2022

Official wording

Reason: Potential for product labeled as Actinomyces odontolyticus is actually Eggerthella lenta.

Code information: Catalog Number: 0939P, Lot Number: 939-47-2, UDI: 20845357022701

Distribution pattern: International distribution in the countries of Canada and Germany.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Potential for product labeled as Actinomyces odontolyticus is actually Eggerthella lenta.