Events

Recall of Device Recall Microlab AT, Microlab AT, Microlab AT2

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Hamilton Co.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    34324
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0514-06
  • Event Initiated Date
    2005-12-13
  • Event Date Posted
    2006-02-14
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2008-05-07
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=43535
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Device, Microtiter Diluting/Dispensing - Product Code JTC
  • Reason
    Heat sinking on power boards may not operate as intended and the board may cease to operate.
  • Action
    On 12/15/05, the firm initiated the recall and its notification was via letters explaining the reason for the recall and requesting the product be returned.

Device

Device Recall Microlab AT, Microlab AT, Microlab AT2
  • Model / Serial
    All codes included.
  • Product Classification
    Immunology and Microbiology Devices
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Product was released for distribution to 132 consignees in US, and 17 International consignees
  • Product Description
    Microlab AT, part numbers 135001, 135001OOC, 135002, 135003, 135005, 135006, 135006R, 135007, 135008, 135016, 135028, 135029, 936400, 936400BLU. || Microlab AT+ and Microlab AT+2, part numbers 142000, 142001, 142001R, 142002, 142003, 142005, 142006, 142006R, 142007, 142008, 142009, 142015, 142017, 142035, 142036
  • Manufacturer
    Hamilton Co

Manufacturer

Hamilton Co
  • Manufacturer Address
    Hamilton Co, 4970 Energy Way, Reno NV 89502-4123
  • Source
    USFDA