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SLIDERPREP PLUS SLIDE PREPARATION CENTRIFUGE. Produce a monolayer of cells onto a glass slide from any fluid suspension.

FDA Recall Z-1367-2013 · Posted 2013-05-23

Recalling FirmSeparation Technology, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeIFB
Date Initiated2013-03-13
Date Terminated2013-12-24
Product Quantity102

Reason for Recall

Separation Technology, Inc. recalled SlidePrep Plus Cytology Centrifuges manufactured prior to January 1, 2013 for having the potential to start up unexpectedly when encountering an electrostatic discharge.

Firm Action

On March 13, 2013, Separation Technology, Inc. sent their customers letters instructing them to complete and return the attached Acknowledgement & Receipt form via fax to (407) 788-3677 and requesting the return of the SlidePrep Plus Cytology Centrifuges to STI for correction. For any questions regarding this recall, call STI Customer Service at (800) 777-6668.

Root Cause

Device Design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of PA, NC, IL, KS, and FL, and the countries Canada and Turkey.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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