ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1054-2012 ยท NJT Immunohistochemistry Reagents And Kits

Leica Microsystems, Inc.

Novocastra Liquid Concentrated Mouse Monoclonal Antibody CD7 (LP15) Reagent; an in vitro diagnostic primary antibody for use as part of an antibody panel for the classification of tumors of T-cell origin; Catalog No. NCL-L-CD7-580; packaged in 1 mL vials and 0.1 mL vials; Leica Biosystems Newcastle Ltd., Balliol Business Park West, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8EW, United Kingdom. NCL-L

DateFeb 17, 2012 (initiated Jan 10, 2012)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe primary antibodies to CD2 (clone 11F11) and CD7 (clone LP15) have been adulterated.
Root causeLabeling mix-ups
ActionLeica Microsystems, Inc. sent a Medical Device Field Notification letter dated January 4, 2012, via first class mail on January 10, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to discontinue use of the product and to return the product to the firm. Customers who have received the affected lot numbers of the listed products were requested to return any unused/part used reagents to the Buffalo Grove, IL, location for replacement. The accounts were asked to complete the attached Ackn
Quantity60 - 1 mL and 11 - 0.1 mL vials
DistributionWorldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) and the country of Canada.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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