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Multiphor II Electrophoresis System GE HealthCare Product Number: 18-1018-06 PerkinElmer Part Number: 2117-004 Product U

FDA device recall Z-2685-2017 · posted 2017-05-22 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Perkinelmer Life Sciences, Inc.
Reason for recall
Potential for electric shock in the case of a failure to install the grommets, supplied with the system.
Action taken
Perkin Elmer issued URGENT: Field Correction letter on 5/15/17 and accompanied with the GE HealthCare Important Product Information letter The notifications will be delivered to the end customer by email facilitated through PerkinElmer Technical Support group located in Akron Ohio. Technical Support will ensure the customers receive the both letters and understand the recommended actions. Accounts requested to complete the enclosed Response Form. Questions regarding the actions to be taken, as outlined in the GE HealthCare letter, should be directed via email to orderFI@ge.com or via phone (in the US) 011 44 800 515313, (in the UK) 0800 515 313, and (rest of world) +44-800 515 313.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
JJN
Quantity affected
241 instruments
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Date initiated
2017-05-15
Date posted
2017-05-22
Date terminated
2023-03-02
Location
Boston, MA

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