PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

LPC Fine Mesh Cassette for the Leica LPC Printer. Part No: 14060546848; 14060546846; 14060546845; 14060546933; 14060546932; 14060546852; 14060546850; 14060546847. The intended use of this device is for storage of specimens/tissues during processing.

Reported: June 12, 2013 Initiated: April 4, 2013 #Z-1446-2013

Product Description

LPC Fine Mesh Cassette for the Leica LPC Printer. Part No: 14060546848; 14060546846; 14060546845; 14060546933; 14060546932; 14060546852; 14060546850; 14060546847. The intended use of this device is for storage of specimens/tissues during processing.

Reason for Recall

An LPC Fine Mesh Cassette failed to stay closed during processing operations.

Details

Recalling Firm
Leica Microsystems, Inc.
Units Affected
20,160 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) to states of AZ and KY; and the country of New Zealand.
Location
Buffalo Grove, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
LPC Fine Mesh Cassette for the Leica LPC Printer. Part No: 14060546848; 14060546846; 14060546845; 14060546933; 14060546932; 14060546852; 14060546850; 14060546847. The intended use of this device is for storage of specimens/tissues during processing.. Recalled by Leica Microsystems, Inc.. Units affected: 20,160 units.
Why was this product recalled?
An LPC Fine Mesh Cassette failed to stay closed during processing operations.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 12, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1446-2013.