FDAClass IIApril 13, 2022

BenchMark ULTRA and DISCOVERY ULTRA Instruments recall

BenchMark ULTRA and DISCOVERY ULTRA Instruments

Why was BenchMark ULTRA and DISCOVERY ULTRA Instruments recalled?

Potential for Fluid Leak inside a staining system that could cause an electrical short circuit of the General Purpose Input/ Output Board's J1 Connector that could result in smoke and fire.

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?

Serial Numbers Less-Than-Or-Equal-To 322030

Product
BenchMark ULTRA and DISCOVERY ULTRA Instruments
Recalling firm
Ventana Medical Systems Inc
Quantity
9214
Distribution
US: CA, IL, PA, FL, AZ, NY, OH, CO, AR, NC, MD, AL, AK, LA, IA, MN, MA, ND, IN, TX, TN, CT, SC, GA, UT, WI, VA, SD, KY, MS, MO, DE, MI, MT, NJ, WV, OK, WA, OR, PR, DC, NM, ID, NH, NE, ME, KS, HI, NV, RI, WY, VT OUS: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russian Fed., Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Algeria, Argentina, Aruba, Bosnia-Herzegovina., Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Greece, Indonesia, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Martinique, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Namibia, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Reunion, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, White Russia, Zimbabwe
Recall date
April 13, 2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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