Novocastra Liquid Mouse Monoclonal Antibody Calretinin — Class II medical device recall Z-1704-2016
Terminated recall by Leica Microsystems, Inc., reported 2016-06-01, distributed in AK, CA, FL, GA, MN, MT, NJ, OH…. Novocastra Liquid Mouse Monoclonal Antibody Calretinin when used in combination with specific Lots of antibody
| Recall number | Z-1704-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Leica Microsystems, Inc., Buffalo Grove, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-03-22 |
| Classified | 2016-05-20 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-06-01 |
| Terminated | 2017-11-30 |
| Distributed | AK, CA, FL, GA, MN, MT, NJ, OH, TX, WA |
| Countries outside the US | CA |
| Quantity | 290 units |
| Lot numbers | 6025204, 6029060, 6029949, 6035923, 6036060 |
Product
Novocastra Liquid Mouse Monoclonal Antibody Calretinin, NCL-L-CALRET-566. Intended for the qualitative identification by light microscopy of human calretinin molecule in paraffin sections.
Reason for recall
Novocastra Liquid Mouse Monoclonal Antibody Calretinin when used in combination with specific Lots of antibody diluent will give reduced staining.
Machine access
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