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Health product recall

PD-L1 IHC 22C3 PHARMDX

Starting date:
November 18, 2016
Posting date:
December 5, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-61292

Reason

Complaints have been received concerning the missing information in the instructions for use (IFU). The missing information concerns the drying step before deparaffinization where the IHC (immunohistochemistry) slides must be dried in an oven for 1 hour at a specific temperature.

Affected products

PD-L1 IHC 22C3 PHARMDX

Lot or serial number

10115275B
10115275B

Model or catalog number

SK006
SK006

Companies

Manufacturer
Dako North America, Inc.
6392 Via Real
Carpinteria
93013
California
UNITED STATES