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VENTANA Basal Cell Cktl, (34BE12+p63)250, Catalog Number… recallZ-3009-2018 · Ventana Medical Systems Inc · initiated Aug 2, 2018

Terminated

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Ventana Medical Systems Inc or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Leaking and sticking reagent dispensers for horseradish peroxidase (HRP) dispensers. A false negative IHC result may occur.

FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm

What the company is doing

The firm disseminated their field safety notices by letter on 08/02/2018. The firm requested the destruction of the product.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-3009-2018
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Aug 2, 2018
Posted by the FDA
Sep 14, 2018
Recalling firm
Ventana Medical Systems Inc
Quantity
75 units
Product code
NJT
Distribution
worldwide

Product description

VENTANA Basal Cell Cktl, (34BE12+p63)250, Catalog Number 06419445001, Model 790-1010 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) for in vitro diagnostic use.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Lot Number: Y20881, UDI: 4015630984534

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 80807).

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