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FDA device recall Z-1941-2014 · posted 2014-06-27 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Meridian Bioscience Inc
Reason for recall
Illumipro-10 instruments may have Block B chambers operating at an incorrect temperature as a result of incorrect temperature calibration.
Action taken
Meridian sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated April 25, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to immediately return their unit to Meridian Bioscience. Meridian's Technical Support Staff will call them directly to provide them with a return authorization number and instructions for decontaminating, packaging and shipping the unit. For additional information customers were instructed to call 800-343-3858 (North America or 513-271-3700 (Worldwide).
Root cause
Employee error
Status
Terminated
Product code
OMN
Quantity affected
35 instruments
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, IN, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, NJ, NY, OH, PA, and WV. Internationally to Australia.
Date initiated
2014-04-22
Date posted
2014-06-27
Date terminated
2014-06-30
Location
Cincinnati, OH

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