FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1815-2012
PrepStain GN 480 Disposable Kit Catalog/Model 490542 This is a complete kit, per the firm's explanation, that contains the PrepStain Syringing Pipettes 240, the product being recalled. The affected lots are listed under those pipettes (PrepStain Syringing Pipettes 240)
Published June 27, 2012 · Recall initiated: March 22, 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 PrepStain Syringing Pipettes may not dispense the minimum volume of 7.5 mL of the sample due to leaking. This event resulted in an increase in complaints of leaking syringing pipettes
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Tripath Imaging, Inc.
- Distributor
- Worldwide Distribution.
- Lot
- This is a complete kit, per the firm's explanation, that contains the PrepStain Syringing Pipettes 240, the actual product being recalled. The affected lots are listed under those pipettes (PrepStain Syringing Pipettes 240), which are: 100901a, 100902f, 100902f, 100903d, 100908c, 100910c, 100914f, 100916d, 100921d, 100928c, 101005a, 101007d, 101008c, 101012c, 101013a, 101015c, 101020d, 101022c, 101027a, 101028c, 101029d, 101103b, 101105h, 101110f, 101111c, 101117p, 101118n, 101119c, 101130p, 101201o, 101207o, 101208p, 101210c, 101213n, 101214b, 101214c, 101217b, 101220q, 101221g, 110104b, 110106a, 110107c, 110110d, 110112n, 110118b, 110128i, 110203i, 110210r
- Risk classification
- Class III
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States