PrepStain Tecan US-II — Class II medical device recall Z-2112-2013
Terminated recall by Becton Dickinson & Co., reported 2013-09-04, distributed nationwide. PrepStain system rack setting was incorrectly entered on one PrepStain system during a routine preventive main
| Recall number | Z-2112-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Becton Dickinson & Co., Sparks, MD, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-07-08 |
| Classified | 2013-08-28 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-09-04 |
| Terminated | 2014-05-01 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | CA |
| Quantity | 890 instruments |
| Model numbers | 799-14000-00 |
Product
PrepStain Tecan US-II. For use in the screening and detection of cervical cancer.
Reason for recall
PrepStain system rack setting was incorrectly entered on one PrepStain system during a routine preventive maintenance visit by a BD Field Service Representative.
Machine access
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