FDAClass IIOctober 14, 2020

BenchMark ULTRA Advanced Staining System recall

BenchMark ULTRA Advanced Staining System (IVD)- Material Number: 05342716001

Why was BenchMark ULTRA Advanced Staining System recalled?

Potential for Fluid leaks within the instruments, creating an electrical short inside the power socket, which generates heat, smoke, and eventually burning and melting of the electrical cord connector and socket

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

All units

Product
BenchMark ULTRA Advanced Staining System (IVD)- Material Number: 05342716001
Recalling firm
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Quantity
2623 (US); 3735 (ex-US)
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: Canada, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, Algeria, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Bahrain, Bosnia-Herz., Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Martinque, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Namibia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, S. Africa, S. Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, UAE, Vietnam
Recall date
October 14, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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