BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    300 Microliter CO-RE Tips for use with Microlab STAR, manufactured by Hamilton Company, Reno, NV. Product is a disposable product used with Microlab STAR series Instruments, which are microtiter diluting and dispensing devices.

    Recall: Z-1999-2009 · Initiated April 9, 2009

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-1999-2009
    Event Number
    52667
    Firm
    Hamilton Co
    FEI Number
    2915796
    Product Code
    JTC
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Process control
    Initiated
    April 9, 2009
    Posted
    September 9, 2009
    Terminated
    January 4, 2010
    Address
    4970 Energy Way, Reno, NV, 89502-4123

    Description

    300 Microliter CO-RE Tips for use with Microlab STAR, manufactured by Hamilton Company, Reno, NV. Product is a disposable product used with Microlab STAR series Instruments, which are microtiter diluting and dispensing devices.

    Reason

    Product Defect-- some tips from the mold cavity 28 are too short and do not always aspirate or dispense liquid correctly.

    Action

    The firm initiated the recall on April 10, 2009, and issued notification to consignees via certified mail and e-mail. Customers were instructed to return the affected product to the Hamilton Company. A fax-back form was supplied with each notification. Direct questions about the recall to the Hamilton Company by calling 1-775-858-3000, extension 236.

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution -- US (states of DE, NJ, PA, MA and CA), New Zealand and Japan.

    Quantity

    20 cases of Part 235950 and 27 cases of Part 235902.