Recall Z-0780-2017
PerkinElmer, Inc · initiated October 13, 2016
Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature
Product
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
Codes / lots: Lot Codes: 16091338, 16150558, 16091337, 16150559, 16160100, 16160099
Reason for recall
Defective tips have the potential to pipette/dispense volumes 50-100% lower than is specified for the tips.
FDA-determined cause: Process control
Action taken
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.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-0780-2017
- Initiated
- October 13, 2016
- Terminated
- September 13, 2018
- Product code
- JQW – Station, Pipetting And Diluting, For Clinical Use
- Quantity
- 33312
- Distribution
- IA, MD, NY, WA Foreign: France, Germany, The Netherlands, Hungary, Singapore
- Recalling firm
- PerkinElmer, Inc, Hopkinton, MA