This reagent is for in vitro diagnostic use. Pax-5 (1EW) monoclonal antibody is intended to be us...

FDA Recall #Z-0823-2016 — Class II — December 30, 2015

Recall #Z-0823-2016 Date: December 30, 2015 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

This reagent is for in vitro diagnostic use. Pax-5 (1EW) monoclonal antibody is intended to be used for the qualitative identification by light microscopy of human Pax-5 in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue by immunohistochemical staining using the automated Bond system.

Reason for Recall

The Bond" Polymer Refine Detection and Novolink" Polymer Detection System may not provide adequate staining when using a detection protocol where one of its components - Peroxide Block / Peroxidase Block is applied after the primary marker incubation as specified in the Instructions for Use Following the Instructions for Use.

Recalling Firm

Leica Microsystems, Inc. — Buffalo Grove, IL

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

1700 units

Distribution

US Consignees incluude: AR ,AZ ,CA ,CO ,CT ,DC ,DE ,FL ,GA ,HI ,IA ,IL ,KY ,LA ,MA ,MD ,MI ,MN ,MO ,MT ,NC ,NH ,NJ ,NY ,OH ,OK ,PA ,PR ,SC ,TN ,TX ,UT ,VA ,VT ,WA ,WI and WV. Foreign Consignees include:Argentina , Australia , Brazil , Bulgaria , Chile , China , Ecuador ,Egypt , El Salvador , Finland , France , Georgia , Germany , Greece , India , Italy , Japan , Jordan , Kuwait , Lebanon , Malaysia , Philippines , Poland , Portugal , Romania , Russian Fed. , Singapore , South Korea , Spain , Sweden , Switzerland , Thailand , Tunisia , Turkey , United Kingdom and United Arab Emirates.

Code Information

Product Code/Name: PA0552 (All Lots) Bond Ready-to-Use Primary Antibody PAX-5 (1EW). Detection Kit: DS9800 BondTM Polymer Refine Detection Kit. Affected Detection Kit Lots: 42314, 42388, 42474, 42486, 42499, 42555, 42570, 42579, 42627, 42645, 42683, 42780, 42802, 42823, 42852, 43050.

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated