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FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

OptiView Amplification Kit, Ventana Part Number 760-099, Roche GMMI 06396518001 in vitro diagnostic

Reported: March 7, 2018 Initiated: December 19, 2017 #Z-0736-2018

Product Description

OptiView Amplification Kit, Ventana Part Number 760-099, Roche GMMI 06396518001 in vitro diagnostic

Reason for Recall

Increased reports of leaking and sticking reagent dispensers for horseradish peroxidase (HRP) dispensers (part of the iView, ultraView and OptiView detection kits, as well as CINtec PLUS Cytology Kit) and with Hematoxylin II.

Details

Units Affected
5040 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution, including US nationwide, Argentina, Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Philippines, Brazil, Chile, Thailand, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Ecuador, Mexico, Pakistan, Vietnam, Germany, Japan, India, Colombia, Singapore, Uruguay, Peru, Canada, Taiwan, China,
Location
Oro Valley, AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
OptiView Amplification Kit, Ventana Part Number 760-099, Roche GMMI 06396518001 in vitro diagnostic. Recalled by Ventana Medical Systems Inc. Units affected: 5040 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Increased reports of leaking and sticking reagent dispensers for horseradish peroxidase (HRP) dispensers (part of the iView, ultraView and OptiView detection kits, as well as CINtec PLUS Cytology Kit) and with Hematoxylin II.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 7, 2018. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-0736-2018.