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FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

Hematoxylin II, Ventana Part Number 790-22087, Roche GMMI 05277965001 in vitro diagnostic

Reported: March 7, 2018 Initiated: December 19, 2017 #Z-0738-2018

Product Description

Hematoxylin II, Ventana Part Number 790-22087, Roche GMMI 05277965001 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
71640 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?
Hematoxylin II, Ventana Part Number 790-22087, Roche GMMI 05277965001 in vitro diagnostic. Recalled by Ventana Medical Systems Inc. Units affected: 71640 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-0738-2018.