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Leica Microsystems, Inc.: Leica Bond Ready-to-Use Primary Antibody CD7 (LP15) Reagent; 7 mL vial; an in vitro diagnostic monoclonal antibody for use as part of an antibody panel for the classification of tumors of T-cell origin; Catalog No. PA0266; Leica Biosystems Newcastle Ltd., Balliol Business Park West, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8EW, United Kingdom. For the qualitative identification by light microscopy of CD7 molecule in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue by immunohistochemical staining using the automated Bond system.

Recall number
Z-1053-2012
Recalling firm
Leica Microsystems, Inc.
Product
Leica Bond Ready-to-Use Primary Antibody CD7 (LP15) Reagent; 7 mL vial; an in vitro diagnostic monoclonal antibody for use as part of an antibody panel for the classification of tumors of T-cell origin; Catalog No. PA0266; Leica Biosystems Newcastle Ltd., Balliol Business Park West, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE12 8EW, United Kingdom. For the qualitative identification by light microscopy of CD7 molecule in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue by immunohistochemical staining using the automated Bond system.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-01-10
Posted
2012-02-17
Terminated
2012-04-18
Reason
The primary antibodies to CD2 (clone 11F11) and CD7 (clone LP15) have been adulterated.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Action
Leica Microsystems, Inc. sent a Medical Device Field Notification letter dated January 4, 2012, via first class mail on January 10, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to discontinue use of the product and to return the product to the firm. Customers who have received the affected lot numbers of the listed products were requested to return any unused/part used reagents to the Buffalo Grove, IL, location for replacement. The accounts were asked to complete the attached Acknowledgement Form, acknowledging receipt and understanding of the letter, listing the lot numbers of the units at their facility and fax it back to Leica at 1-847-607-3147. Additional questions should be addressed to the account's Leica Representative. For further questions please call (847) 405-0123
Quantity
139 - 7 mL vials
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) and the country of Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog No. PA0266, lot numbers 10604 and 13566
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NJT
Firm FEI
3000210133
Firm city
Buffalo Grove
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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