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Hamilton Co: 300 microliter CO-RE tips for use with Microlab STAR series instruments, Part Number 235902, 5,760 tips per case, manufactured by Hamilton Company, Reno, NV. The products are a disposable product that are used with the Microlab STAR series instruments, which are microtiter diluting and dispensing devices.
- Recall number
- Z-1203-2009
- Recalling firm
- Hamilton Co
- Product
- 300 microliter CO-RE tips for use with Microlab STAR series instruments, Part Number 235902, 5,760 tips per case, manufactured by Hamilton Company, Reno, NV. The products are a disposable product that are used with the Microlab STAR series instruments, which are microtiter diluting and dispensing devices.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2008-12-01
- Posted
- 2009-04-17
- Terminated
- 2009-07-21
- Reason
- Some tips may be occluded and are unable to aspirate or dispense liquid.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- An "Urgent: Product Recall Letter" dated December 1, 2008 was issued to consignees via certified mail and e-mail. The letter described the problem and potential effects of use. Consignees were instructed to complete the enclosed "Hamilton Company Product Recall Questionnaire" and return it via e-mail or fax (775-856-7259) to the Hamilton Company. After receipt of the completed questionnaire, the firm's Customer Service Department will contact consignees to provide Returned Material Authorization information for returning affected product. Direct questions to the Hamilton Company at 775-858-3000, ext. 236.
- Quantity
- 28 cases
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution -- MA, CA, MN, CT, and NC.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot Number: 2873900.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JTC
- Firm FEI
- 2915796
- Firm city
- Reno
- Firm state
- NV
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28