FDA Recall Terminated

PerkinElmer 20ul Clear RoboRack Tip, Pipette (Qty 960) Item Number: 6000677. Used with the: JANUS AUTOMATED WORKSTATION Product Codes: AJS4001, AJM4001, AJI4001, AJL4001, AJS8001, AJM8001, AJI8001, AJL8001, AJM4G01, AJI4G01, AJL4G01, AJM8G01, AJI8G01, AJL8G01, AJM4M01, AJI4M01, AJL4M01, AJM8M01, AJI8M01, AJL8M01 NGS EXPRESS Product Codes: AJS4NGS

Recall: Z-0780-2017 · Initiated October 13, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0780-2017
Event Number
75588
Firm
PerkinElmer, Inc
FEI Number
3009981484
Product Code
JQW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
October 13, 2016
Terminated
September 13, 2018
Address
68 Elm St, Hopkinton, MA, 01748-1602

Description

PerkinElmer 20ul Clear RoboRack Tip, Pipette (Qty 960) Item Number: 6000677. Used with the: JANUS AUTOMATED WORKSTATION Product Codes: AJS4001, AJM4001, AJI4001, AJL4001, AJS8001, AJM8001, AJI8001, AJL8001, AJM4G01, AJI4G01, AJL4G01, AJM8G01, AJI8G01, AJL8G01, AJM4M01, AJI4M01, AJL4M01, AJM8M01, AJI8M01, AJL8M01 NGS EXPRESS Product Codes: AJS4NGS

Reason

Defective tips have the potential to pipette/dispense volumes 50-100% lower than is specified for the tips.

Action

PerkinElmer initiated the recall on Sept 1. 2016 by letter dated . Customers were told of the defect, potential for inaccurate measurements, and requested to inspect for the lots stop using and destroy. Replacement product to be provided. Accounts asked to compelte Response form. Questions call your PerkinElmer representative.

Distribution

IA, MD, NY, WA Foreign: France, Germany, The Netherlands, Hungary, Singapore

Quantity

33312