LEICA BIOSYSTEMS NUSSLOCH GMBH recalls Leica HistoCore PEGASUS Tissue Processor, REF 14048858005.
Poorly processed and/or damaged biopsy tissue specimens on the device resulting from reagent levels exceeding the maximum fill level marks on reagent bottles or in the paraffin tanks.
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2024-06-12
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Leica Biosystems Nussloch
- Product
- Leica HistoCore PEGASUS Tissue Processor, REF 14048858005.
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AZ,…
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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