Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2130-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Perkinelmer |
| Report date | Jul 29, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 3, 2015 |
| Quantity | 179 units |
| Location | Waltham, MA, United States |
Official product description
Perkin Elmer WIZARD2 1-detector,3", 1000 samples Product Code: 2480-0010 The Wizard¿" gamma counter is intended to detect and count gamma radiation emitted by clinical samples.
Why the product was recalled
Error in WIZARD2 Barcode ID Label #023 Content may produce erroneous results
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) and the countries of ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA BELGIUM BRAZIL CANADA CHILE CHINA COSTA RICA CROATIA CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK ETHIOPIA FINLAND FRANCE GERMANY GREECE HONG KONG HUNGARY INDIA IRELAND ISRAEL ITALY JAPAN KOREA KUWAIT LUXEMBOURG MEXICO MYANMAR NETHERLANDS NORWAY PHILIPPINES POLAND REUNION SAUDIA ARABIA SINGAPORE SOUTH AFRICA SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND TAIWAN THAILAND TURKEY UK.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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