[Recalled] RNeasy DSP FFPE Kit (48), REF 73604 - Product Usage: The RNeasy DSP FFPE Kit is a system intended for the purification of total RNA from formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissues. The product is intended to be used by prof
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | RNeasy DSP FFPE Kit (48), REF 73604 - Product Usage: The RNeasy DSP FFPE Kit is a system intended for the purification of total RNA from formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissues. The product is intended to be used by professional users, such as technicians and physicians that are trained in |
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| Brand / manufacturer | Qiagen Sciences, Inc. |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-1891-2019 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 06 May 2019 |
| EAN / barcode | 163016105 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: The deparaffinization solution contains a contaminant, which leads to reduced lysis efficiency of the affected lot, resulting in significantly reduced yields and less sensitive downstream applications.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
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