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FDA Device recall Z-1021-2013

Microbiologics KWIK-QC SLIDES ( KWIK-QC Acid Fast Stain Slides and KWIK-QC Mycobacterium Slides)

On 2013-04-03 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Microbiologics KWIK-QC SLIDES ( KWIK-QC Acid Fast Stain Slides and KWIK-QC Mycobacterium Slides) by Microbiologics, citing microbiologics Inc is initiating a voluntary recall on products KWIK-QC Acid Fast Stain Slide, SL42-10 and KWIK-QC Mycobacterium, SL43-10. These products are being recalled becaus….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1021-2013
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-02-11
Published2013-04-03
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyMicrobiologics
DistributionCA, IN, MS, NY, OH, PA, SD

Product

Microbiologics KWIK-QC SLIDES ( KWIK-QC Acid Fast Stain Slides and KWIK-QC Mycobacterium Slides). Slide preparations serving as quality control challenges to demonstrate satisfactory performance of staining reagents.

Reason

Microbiologics Inc is initiating a voluntary recall on products KWIK-QC Acid Fast Stain Slide, SL42-10 and KWIK-QC Mycobacterium, SL43-10. These products are being recalled because the control organisms are not properly fixated on the slide, which may cause the user to unintentionally contaminate the patient area of the slide by flooding the control well with stain. This contamination could pote

Identifiers

code_infoSL42-10 Lots 4239 to 4243 SL43-10 Lots 4333 to 4337

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1021-2013%22

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