| Class 2 Device Recall Perkin Elmer DBS MICROPLATE | |
Date Initiated by Firm | November 26, 2012 |
Date Posted | January 16, 2013 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 07, 2014 |
Recall Number | Z-0689-2013 |
Recall Event ID |
63771 |
510(K)Number | K071649 |
Product | DBS MICROPLATE, TRUNCATED V-BOTTOMED
Product Number: 3033-0010 |
Code Information |
Lot Numbers: 618609 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Perkinelmer 940 Winter Street Waltham MA 02451
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Truncated V-Bottomed Microplate Wells used in assays contain defective wells. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | Perkin Elmer initiated the recall on November 23, 2012. The Recall Letter will be delivered to the end customer by email facilitated through our PerkinElmer Technical Support group located in Akron Ohio.
Technical Support will be asked to make sure the customers receive the Recall Letter and implement the recommended precautions:
- Inspect the wells of row A and row H of the affected microplate lots for possible holes and cracks prior to use.
- If a hole or crack is visually detected in a well of the microplate, the well should not be used for testing.
- If a hole or crack is not visually detected in a well of the plate, it is required during use of the well, the volume of solution in the well should be visually confirmed to be consistent before and after incubation.
Please contact PerkinEimer Technical Support for further information (800) 321 -9632, select prompt 2. |
Quantity in Commerce | 56 kits (100 plates/kit) |
Distribution | Nationwide Distribution. |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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