Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2020-05-08 · Type III
As described by Health Canada — Medical Devices: Benchmark Ultra Automated Immunostaining System & Benchmark XT (2020-04-08)
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Reported risk: Following the information provided by our manufacturer on investigation of customer complaints, we would like to inform you of an issue that has been identified in Ventana software system (VSS V 11.0 to 12.5.3 when used with identified staining instruments) that can result in the software allowing a dispenser to be used beyond their intended capacity when a slide is aborted/stopped while the SW is in compiling or starting state. The manufacturer advised us of this on 06-Apr-2020.
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