Z-1446-2013 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Leica Microsystems, Inc. — Buffalo Grove, IL

FDA device recall Z-1446-2013 was initiated by Leica Microsystems, Inc. on Apr 4, 2013 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: An LPC Fine Mesh Cassette failed to stay closed during processing operations. The recall status is terminated (terminated Jul 21, 2017). Affected quantity: 20,160 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Jun 12, 2013
Initiation Date
Apr 4, 2013
Termination Date
Jul 21, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
20,160 units

Product Description

LPC Fine Mesh Cassette for the Leica LPC Printer. Part No: 14060546848; 14060546846; 14060546845; 14060546933; 14060546932; 14060546852; 14060546850; 14060546847. The intended use of this device is for storage of specimens/tissues during processing.

Reason for Recall

An LPC Fine Mesh Cassette failed to stay closed during processing operations.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) to states of AZ and KY; and the country of New Zealand.

Code Information

1) Part No.: 14060546848; Batch No.s: 8280-10309, 82801-0310; 2) Part No.: 14060546846; Batch No.s: 1034710114; 3) Part No.: 14060546845; Batch No.s: 1021420914; 4) Part No.: 14060546933; Batch No.s: 82801-0217; 5) Part No.: 14060546932; Batch No.s: 1030730112, 1101110204; 6) Part No.: 14060546852; Batch No.s: 1101910322; 7) Part No.: 14060546850; Batch No.s: 1034710204, 1034710328, 1113910803; 8) Part No.: 14060546847; Batch No.s: 913920827

Source

Dataset
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