Hamilton Sample Carriers for the ML STAR line (SMP-CAR-24). Product Code: 866.2500; Part Number: 173400. Hamilton Company, Reno, NV 89520 (Accessory on the Microlab STAR series instruments.)
This recall has been terminated (originally issued February 8, 2008).
- Company
- Hamilton Co
- Recall Initiated
- June 25, 2007
- Posted
- February 8, 2008
- Terminated
- April 15, 2008
- Recall Number
- Z-0718-2008
- Quantity
- 179 units distributed.
- Firm Location
- Reno, NV
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Incorrectly labeled-- Product has the wrong barcode labeling. The barcode error will not influence the results of testing. The instrument will discover the error and post an error notice.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution --- USA including states of OH, CA, NJ, NC, and countries of Japan, France, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Germany, and the UK.
Lot / Code Info
Serial Numbers: S0213281 to S0214480.
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Action Taken
The firm sent an Urgent: Product Recall letter to consignees on June 25, 2007. The firm also issued an alert via their User news distribution. They instructed consignees to examine their stock and return any affected carriers. A fax back form was supplied with the notification. The firm will be providing replacements.