The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0955-2022·Announced 2022-04-27

Inactivated Mycoplasma genitalium reference material recalled due to inadequate QC

Microbiologics Inc is recalling an inactivated Mycoplasma genitalium reference material (Catalog # HE0070N, Lot HE0070-01-1) because the quality control process did not meet specification requirements.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: Class II device recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The hazard is a manufacturing quality control process failure affecting a reference material used in testing, which is precautionary and theoretical rather than based on confirmed harm.

Plain-English summary

Microbiologics Inc is recalling inactivated macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium reference material distributed nationwide to Nevada and Vermont. The recall was initiated because the quality control process used during manufacturing was not adequate for the specification range.

The recalled product is Catalog # HE0070N, Lot HE0070-01-1, with UDI 10845357044003. This reference material is used for quality control and testing in laboratory settings. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in association with this product.

The recalled product

Product
Inactivated macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium
Manufacturer
Microbiologics Inc
Hazard
  • quality-control-failure

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Catalog # HE0070N
  • Lot HE0070-01-1 UDI: 10845357044003

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.