Reported Aug 1, 2018 · Terminated
Leica Microsystems products labeled as the following: Leica M320 Microscope Systems with Article Numbers 10448419,…
Leica Microsystems, Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Leica Microsystems, Inc. · 1700 Leider Ln · Buffalo Grove, IL · 60089-6622
Is this the product you have?
- Leica Microsystems
- products labeled as the followingLeica M320 Microscope Systems with Article Numbers 10448419, 10448420, 10448485, 10448486
- Product UsageIntended use of this device is an optical instrument for magnifying and illuminating specimens. It can be applied for observation and documentation and for human and veterinary medical treatment. Not for use in Eye Operations
- Lot codes and dates
- A. Article Number 10448419 (Serial Numbers 160714001, 10814001, 200814001, 200814002, 90914001, 021014001, 21214001, 31214001, 81214001, 190115001, 190115002); B Article Number 10448420 (Serial Numbers 180514001, 180514002, 190514001, 190514002, 190514003, 190514004, 200514001, 200514002, 200514003, 200514004, 210514001, 210514002, 210514003, 210514004, 220514001, 220514002, 220514003, 260514001, 260514002, 270514001, 270514002, 270514003, 270514004, 270514005, 280514001, 280514002, 280514003, 290514001, 300514001, 300514002, 300514003, 20614001, 40614001, 50614001, 50614002, 50614003, 60614001, 90614001, 90614002, 100614001, 100614002, 100614003, 120614001, 120614002, 120614003, 130614001, 130614002, 130614003, 130614004, 90514002, 160614001, 160614002, 160614003, 160614004, 170614001, 190614001, 200614001, 200614002, 200614003, 230614001, 230614002, 230614003, 240614001, 250614001, 250614002, 250614003, 250614004, 250614005, 270614001, 300614001, 300614002, 300614003, 10714001, 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Article Number 10448486 (Serial Numbers 110614001, 110614002, 120614001, 310114001, 060814001, 060814002, 160814001, 61014001, 121014001, 281014001, 131114001, 131114002, 181114001, 231214001)
- Amount recalled
- 8,564 Total Units
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Possible failure of screws which hold the gas spring fixation bracket in place. Due to this failure, the gas spring, which is fixed to the upper part of the parallelogram, cannot hold up the weight of the optics carrier.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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