Z-0090-2025 Class II Ongoing
FDA device recall Z-0090-2025 was initiated by LEICA BIOSYSTEMS NUSSLOCH GMBH on September 4, 2024 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: As part of our post market surveillance, we recognized that some customers are using flammable freezing sprays within the cryostat chamber. All flammable freezing sprays can potentially ignite and the… The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 187 units.
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- October 23, 2024
- Initiation Date
- September 4, 2024
- Termination Date
- N/A
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 187 units
Product Description
Leica Biosystems Cryostat Model Number CM3050 S, Material Numbers: a) 14047033518, b) 14903050S01, c) 14903050S02, d) 14903050S03; for freezing and sectioning tissue samples
Reason for Recall
As part of our post market surveillance, we recognized that some customers are using flammable freezing sprays within the cryostat chamber. All flammable freezing sprays can potentially ignite and therefore can cause serious injuries. The flammability is indicated on the labelling of these sprays. The cryostat labelling, however, did not include any specific warning about usage of flammable freezing sprays prior to 2019.
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide distribution.
Code Information
a) Material Number 14047033518, UDI/DI 04049188065599, Serial Numbers: 5013012008, 3151052002, 3559082003; b) Material Number 14903050S01, UDI/DI 04049188003270, Serial Numbers: 3641, 4119012005, 5212102008, 4002102004, 3944092004, 3137042002, 3683122003, 5119, 4125022005, 4171032005, 3954092004, 2636102000, 3847052004, 4387122005, 4585092006, 4734022007, 3951092004, 3342112002, 5208082008, 4575092006, 4521052006, 2529052000, 2605, 4384102005, 4538062006, 4807, 4269062005, 2700122000, 3157052002, 4094012005, 4503042006, 3564082003, 4654, 2857072001, 3874062004, 2418022000, 3417012003, 4572082006, 3349, 3748022004, 4850072007, 4948102007, 3588092003, 3136042002, 4415122005, 4454022006, 3240072002, 5104052008, 3009012002, 4142, 4014112004, 2421022000, 3376, 3901072004, 3163052002, 3917072004, 2781042001, 4223052005, 4301092005, 5131062008, 4724022007, 2676112000, 3589092003, 4145, 4569082006, 3508, 2533062000, 4311092005, 4317092005, 4335092005, 4795052007, 5207, 4573082006, 5152072008, 5159082008, 3277092002, 3662112003, 3078032002, 3956092004, 4708022007, 4127022005, 3677122003, 4845, 3260092002, 3394, 3037012002, 4698012007, 5011012008, 2891082001, 3540072003, 3869062004, 2525052000, 4514052006, 4299072005, 3915042004, 5083, 3307102002, 5155082008, 3227072002, 3952092004, 5007012008, 5088, 2392121999, 3162052002, 3346112002, 4394, 3738022004, 3758032004, 5015012008, 4735022007, 2840062001, 3219072002, 3755022004, 4310092005, 4445012006, 5004122007, 4819062007, 3759032004, 4851, 3093032002, 3945, 3434022003, 4270062005, 4755, 4169032005, 4004102004, 2583072000, 2791/4.2001, 3396, 3824, 4655112006, 3044022002, 3832, 4853082007, 5197102008, 4193032005, 4242, 4764032007, 4781, 5018012008, 2580072000, 4952102007, 2774032001, 4797, 5171082008, 5082042008, 3548072003, 3526062003, 4774, 4320092005, 4124022005, 2943102001, 3375122002, 4801052007, 5224112008; c) Material Number 14903050S02, UDI/DI (01)04049188003201, Serial Numbers: 2624052001, 4802052007, 2633092000, 3187062002, 3908072004, 3459032003, 2890082001, 3783, 3609092003, 2627092000, 3344112002, 3795042004, 2853072001, 3401102003, 4393, 4391102005; d) Material Number 14903050S03, UDI/DI 04049188003188, Serial Numbers: 4926092007, 4644112006, 3004012002, 5226, 4958, 4518, 3644, 5070