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Meridian Bioscience Inc: illumipro-10 Incubator/Reader, Meridian Bioscience, Inc. The illumipro-10 incubator/reader is designed to be used with illumigene Molecular Assays. The device incubates illumigene Test Devices and reads endpoint reactions.

Recall number
Z-1941-2014
Recalling firm
Meridian Bioscience Inc
Product
illumipro-10 Incubator/Reader, Meridian Bioscience, Inc. The illumipro-10 incubator/reader is designed to be used with illumigene Molecular Assays. The device incubates illumigene Test Devices and reads endpoint reactions.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-04-22
Posted
2014-06-27
Terminated
2014-06-30
Reason
Illumipro-10 instruments may have Block B chambers operating at an incorrect temperature as a result of incorrect temperature calibration.
Root cause
Employee error
Action
Meridian sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated April 25, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to immediately return their unit to Meridian Bioscience. Meridian's Technical Support Staff will call them directly to provide them with a return authorization number and instructions for decontaminating, packaging and shipping the unit. For additional information customers were instructed to call 800-343-3858 (North America or 513-271-3700 (Worldwide).
Quantity
35 instruments
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, IN, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, NJ, NY, OH, PA, and WV. Internationally to Australia.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: IP2669, IP2670, IP2671, IP2672, IP2673, IP2674, IP2675, IP2676, IP2677, IP2678, IP2680, IP2682, IP2683, IP2684, IP2685, IP2686, IP2687, IP2688, IP2689, IP2690, IP2691, IP2692, IP2693, IP2694, IP2695, IP2696, IP2697, IP2698, IP2699, IP2700, IP2701, IP2702, IP2703, IP2704, IP2705, IP2706.
510(k) numbers
["K110012"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OMN
Firm FEI
1524213
Firm city
Cincinnati
Firm state
OH
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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