Cytocell Ltd. recalls RET Distal Probe. Used in Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), a laboratory technique for detecting and locating a specific DNA…
DNAs used during the manufacture of two affected models were accidentally inverted during manufacturing.
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2023-07-26
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Cytocell
- Product
- RET Distal Probe. Used in Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), a laboratory technique for detecting and locating a specific DNA…
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, OH, & SC.
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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