ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0019-2019 ยท KIM Device For Sealing Microsections

Leica Microsystems, Inc.

Leica HistoCore SPECTRA CV Coverslipper, used in preparation of histological and cytological tissue samples for microscopic analysis for medical diagnostics.

DateSep 4, 2018
StatusTerminated
ReasonProduct was assembled with an isolating fiberglass hose within the oven in the wrong position. This results in improper shielding from potential electrical shock.
Root causeProcess design
ActionThe firm issued a Field Action Notice by letter on 09/05/2018. The notice explained the issue and the possible hazard. The firm will schedule a visit with a service engineer to perform the correction.
Quantity1 unit
DistributionDistribution in US state of MO.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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