FDA Recall Terminated

Hamilton Sample Carriers for the ML STAR line (SMP-CAR-24). Product Code: 866.2500; Part Number: 173400. Hamilton Company, Reno, NV 89520 (Accessory on the Microlab STAR series instruments.)

Recall: Z-0718-2008 · Initiated June 25, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0718-2008
Event Number
38335
Firm
Hamilton Co
FEI Number
2915796
Product Code
JTC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Initiated
June 25, 2007
Posted
February 8, 2008
Terminated
April 15, 2008
Address
4970 Energy Way, Reno, NV, 89502-4123

Description

Hamilton Sample Carriers for the ML STAR line (SMP-CAR-24). Product Code: 866.2500; Part Number: 173400. Hamilton Company, Reno, NV 89520 (Accessory on the Microlab STAR series instruments.)

Reason

Incorrectly labeled-- Product has the wrong barcode labeling. The barcode error will not influence the results of testing. The instrument will discover the error and post an error notice.

Action

The firm sent an Urgent: Product Recall letter to consignees on June 25, 2007. The firm also issued an alert via their User news distribution. They instructed consignees to examine their stock and return any affected carriers. A fax back form was supplied with the notification. The firm will be providing replacements.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution --- USA including states of OH, CA, NJ, NC, and countries of Japan, France, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Germany, and the UK.

Quantity

179 units distributed.