Microplate, truncated V-bottomed lots included in the above listed products Product Number: 1380 5465. DBS Microplate is a general purpose 96 well microplate used in the preparation and examination of specimens from the human body.

Class I - Dangerous

🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: November 26, 2012 Perkinelmer Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

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Lot Numbers: 616792 , 617141 , 617980 , 618319, 618664, 618831, 619175
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Recall Details

Company:: Perkinelmer
Reason for Recall:: Truncated V-Bottomed Microplate Wells used in assays contain defective wells.
Classification:: Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
Status:: terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Microplate, truncated V-bottomed lots included in the above listed products Product Number: 1380 5465. DBS Microplate is a general purpose 96 well microplate used in the preparation and examination of specimens from the human body.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Numbers: 616792 , 617141 , 617980 , 618319, 618664, 618831, 619175

Official Source

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FDA Recall Number: Z-0690-2013

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