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NEOGRAM AMINO ACIDS AND ACYLCARNITINES TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY KIT Product Number: 3026-0030. This kit is intended for

FDA device recall Z-0686-2013 · posted 2013-01-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Perkinelmer
Reason for recall
Truncated V-Bottomed Microplate Wells used in assays contain defective wells.
Action taken
Perkin Elmer initiated the recall on November 23, 2012. The Recall Letter will be delivered to the end customer by email facilitated through our PerkinElmer Technical Support group located in Akron Ohio. Technical Support will be asked to make sure the customers receive the Recall Letter and implement the recommended precautions: - Inspect the wells of row A and row H of the affected microplate lots for possible holes and cracks prior to use. - If a hole or crack is visually detected in a well of the microplate, the well should not be used for testing. - If a hole or crack is not visually detected in a well of the plate, it is required during use of the well, the volume of solution in the well should be visually confirmed to be consistent before and after incubation. Please contact PerkinEimer Technical Support for further information (800) 321 -9632, select prompt 2.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
JNB
Quantity affected
180 kits (20 plates/kit)
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2012-11-26
Date posted
2013-01-16
Date terminated
2014-03-07
Location
Waltham, MA

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