Date Initiated by Firm |
January 24, 2008 |
Date Posted |
August 22, 2008 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 08, 2011 |
Recall Number |
Z-1471-2008 |
Recall Event ID |
46903 |
Product Classification |
Automated slide staining system - Product Code KEY
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Product |
Xmatrx FISH (fluorescent in situ hybridization) Automated Staining System, Catalog number AS4010B |
Code Information |
Serial numbers AS40211, AS40226, AS40230, AS40231, AS40232, AS40233, AS40234, AS40235, AS40236, AS40237. These serial numbers encompass ALL products distributed. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Biogenex Laboratories 4600 Norris Canyon Road San Ramon CA 94583-1320
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For Additional Information Contact |
925-275-0550
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Bulk reagent dispensing mechanism may break resulting in reagent spill and possible exposure to chemicals.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Component design/selection |
Action |
The firm initiated written notification on 01/24/2008. The firm has asked its consignee to inform its consignees of the recall. |
Quantity in Commerce |
10 units distributed. |
Distribution |
Product was distributed to a single distributor, which further distributed the product. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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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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