FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

Leica HistoCore PEGASUS Tissue Processor, REF 14048858005.

Recall: Z-1947-2024 · Reported June 12, 2024

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1947-2024
Event ID
94470
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
LEICA BIOSYSTEMS NUSSLOCH GMBH
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 12, 2024
Initiation Date
April 10, 2024
Classification Date
June 4, 2024
Address
Heidelberger Str. 17-19, N/A, Nussloch, N/A, N/A, Germany

Description

Leica HistoCore PEGASUS Tissue Processor, REF 14048858005.

Reason

Poorly processed and/or damaged biopsy tissue specimens on the device resulting from reagent levels exceeding the maximum fill level marks on reagent bottles or in the paraffin tanks.

Code Info

All devices with serial numbers: G0061 - G0154, G0156 - G0530, G0532 - G0779, G0781, G0782; UDI-DI 04049188216397.

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. There was also government distribution but no military distribution. The country of Canada.

Quantity

141 devices