illumipro-10 Incubator/Reader, Meridian Bioscience, Inc. The illumipro-10 incubator/reader is designed to be used with illumigene Molecular Assays. The device incubates illumigene Test Devices and reads endpoint reactions.
FDA Recall Z-1941-2014 · Posted 2014-06-27
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Recalling FirmMeridian Bioscience Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeOMN
Date Initiated2014-04-22
Date Terminated2014-06-30
Product Quantity35 instruments
Reason for Recall
Illumipro-10 instruments may have Block B chambers operating at an incorrect temperature as a result of incorrect temperature calibration.
Firm Action
Meridian sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated April 25, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to immediately return their unit to Meridian Bioscience. Meridian's Technical Support Staff will call them directly to provide them with a return authorization number and instructions for decontaminating, packaging and shipping the unit. For additional information customers were instructed to call 800-343-3858 (North America or 513-271-3700 (Worldwide).
Root Cause
Employee error
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, IN, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, NJ, NY, OH, PA, and WV. Internationally to Australia.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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