FDAClass IIIJune 27, 2012

Manual Method 1: 480 Test Kit recall

Manual Method 1: 480 Test Kit (PreCoat), Catalog/Model # 490529

Why was Manual Method 1: 480 Test Kit recalled?

The PrepStain Syringing Pipettes may not dispense the minimum volume of 7.5 mL of the sample due to leaking. This event resulted in an increase in complaints of leaking syringing pipettes

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current 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?

100903ru, 100924rr, 101022sc, 110114sh, 110225ru

Product
Manual Method 1: 480 Test Kit (PreCoat), Catalog/Model # 490529
Recalling firm
Tripath Imaging, Inc.
Quantity
46,112,784 for all products in Recall Event
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Recall date
June 27, 2012
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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