FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-0563-2013
CoverStainer Slide Rack The CoverStainer Slide Rack is an accessory to the CoverStainer instrument. The purpose is to hold microscopic slides, during transfer through the staining process. The rack can hold up to 10 slides at a time, and is necessary for optimal CoverStainer instrument performance.
Published December 26, 2012 · Recall initiated: November 26, 2012
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
The expected life time of the CoverStainer slide racks (CS 10330) does not meet established performance requirements, originating from variations in the manufacturing process.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Dako Denmark A/S
- Distributor
- Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the following countries: Australia France Rep. of Korea Belgium Germany Russia Brazil Israel Saudi Arabia Canada Italy Spain Chile Japan Sweden China Mexico Taiwan Denmark Netherlands Turkey Ecuador Norway UK Finland Poland
- Lot
- The racks affected by this recall were distributed with the following CoverStainer instrument serial numbers in the U.S.: CS 100-10031 CS 100-10033 CS 100-10035 CS 100-10054 CS 100-10080 CS 100-10081 CS 100-10082 CS 100-10083 CS 100-10093 CS 100-10094 CS 100-10106 CS 100-10107 CS 100-10110 CS 100-10113 CS 100-10117 CS 100-10123 CS 100-10124 CS 100-10125 CS 100-10133 CS 100-10135 CS 100-10148 CS 100-10149 CS 100-10150 CS 100-10152 CS 100-10159
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- Denmark
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