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LPC Fine Mesh Cassette for the Leica LPC Printer. Part No: 14060546848; 14060546846; 14060546845; 14060546933; 140605469

FDA device recall Z-1446-2013 · posted 2013-06-03 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Leica Microsystems, Inc.
Reason for recall
An LPC Fine Mesh Cassette failed to stay closed during processing operations.
Action taken
A Medical Device Correction letter dated April 17, 2013 was sent to customers via USPS 1st class mail. The product issue was described and recommended actions were provided. Customers were requested to acknowledge receipt of the letter by fax-back. Customer questions were directed to (847) 405-5413.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
IDZ
Quantity affected
20,160 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) to states of AZ and KY; and the country of New Zealand.
Date initiated
2013-04-04
Date posted
2013-06-03
Date terminated
2017-07-21
Location
Buffalo Grove, IL

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