Drugs & medicalClass II

LEICA BIOSYSTEMS NUSSLOCH GMBH recalls Leica HistoCore PEGASUS (PROCESSOR, TISSUE, AUTOMATED)

There is an issue regarding poorly processed and/or damaged biopsy tissue specimens on the HistoCore PEGASUS / HistoCore PEGASUS Plus resulting from an incorrect assignment of the carryover value set for created or…

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Date
2024-05-01
Country
United States
Brand
Leica Biosystems Nussloch
Product
Leica HistoCore PEGASUS (PROCESSOR, TISSUE, AUTOMATED)
Classification
Class II
Units
US, Nationwide
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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