FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GSL 120
MDR report key: 25324152
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Received May 28, 2026
Report
- Report Number
- 1419341-2026-00008
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 28, 2026
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2026
- Report Date
- May 28, 2026
- Manufacturer
- LEICA BIOSYSTEMS RICHMOND INC.
- Product Code
- PSY
- UDI-DI
- 00849832003762
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE ¿GSL-120 CRASHED BREAKING A SLIDE¿ COULD NOT BE UNEQUIVOCALLY DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. AN INSTRUMENT CRASH AND INCORRECT SLIDE LOADING MAY HAVE CAUSED THE SLIDE BREAKING REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE LEICA FIELD SERVICE TECHNICAL SPECIALIST DOCUMENTED AFTER REPAIRS WERE CARRIED OUT ON THE INSTRUMENT, THE INSTRUMENT RETURNED TO NORMAL FUNCTIONALITY.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
ON 30 APRIL 2026, THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED LEICA BIOSYSTEMS AND DOCUMENTED ¿GSL-120 CRASHED BREAKING A SLIDE¿. ON 13 MAY 2026, THE LEICA FIELD TECHNICAL SPECIALIST DOCUMENTED ¿ONLY ONE SLIDE BROKEN, ONE PATIENT AFFECTED. DID NOT HINDER TESTING RESULTS. THERE WERE SUFFICIENT REDUNDANT SLIDES MADE FROM THIS SAMPLE AND CULTURE(S).¿
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227248 | GSL 120 | WHOLE SLIDE IMAGING SYSTEM | PSY | LEICA BIOSYSTEMS RICHMOND INC. | GSL 120 | 00849832003762 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |