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Microbiologics Inc: LYFO-DISK, Quality control kit for culture media, sold as: LYFO-DISK Enterococcus faecalis derived from ATCC 51299
- Recall number
- Z-0713-2022
- Recalling firm
- Microbiologics Inc
- Product
- LYFO-DISK, Quality control kit for culture media, sold as: LYFO-DISK Enterococcus faecalis derived from ATCC 51299
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2014-10-06
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2023-01-17
- Reason
- This strain should be resistant to high levels of Gentamicin and be resistant to Gentamicin Synergy. A specific lot was found susceptible to Gentamicin Synergy during in-house testing.
- Root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- Microbiologics notified customers on about 10/06/2014 via letter titled "E.faecalis Gentamicin Susceptibility Notification." Instructions included to inspect inventory for affected products. If customers have received the product identified within the recall, it is recommended that the intended use of the organism be reviewed to determine if Gentamicin synergy results have an impact on use. It is recommended to discard these lots if an impact is to be expected. Questions or concerns can be directed to the Technical Support team at 320.229.7064 or techsupport@microbiologics.com.
- Quantity
- 153 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia/Hrvatska, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Guam, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Latvia, Macedonia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Catalog Number 0959L, UDI: 10845357023237, Lot Number (Expiration Date): 959-74-5 (10/08/2014), 959-74-8 (10/08/2014), 959-75-1 (04/22/2015), 959-75-5 (04/22/2015), 959-75-11 (04/22/2015), and 959-77-2 (10/21/2015)
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K861022"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JTR
- Firm FEI
- 2150138
- Firm city
- Saint Cloud
- Firm state
- MN
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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