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    OMNILAB V.12.0 recall in Canada: incorrect patient information

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    This recall involves OMNILAB V.12.0 Laboratory Information System (Cytology-Pathology) software sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it could print labels with incorrect patient and specimen information. Stop using the affected versions and follow the instructions in the official notice.

    What to do

    • Stop using the affected software versions immediately.
    • Check the version number of your OMNILAB V.12.0 software.
    • Contact Omnitech Labs Inc. for further instructions.

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    Affected products

    • OMNILAB V.12.0 - Laboratory Information System (Cytology-Pathology)

      Model: Version 12.10.0.180 Version 12.10.0.199 Version 12.10.0.207 Version 12.10.0.208 Version 12.11.0.201 Version 17.0.0.1

      Lot: Version 12.10.0.180 Version 12.10.0.199 Version 12.10.0.207 Version 12.10.0.208 Version 12.11.0.201 Version 17.0.0.1

    Why this matters

    Incorrect patient information

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: Version 12.10.0.180 Version 12.10.0.199 Version 12.10.0.207 Version 12.10.0.208 Version 12.11.0.201 Version 17.0.0.1

    3. 3

      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: Version 12.10.0.180 Version 12.10.0.199 Version 12.10.0.207 Version 12.10.0.208 Version 12.11.0.201 Version 17.0.0.1

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Incorrect patient information

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using the affected software versions immediately. Check the version number of your OMNILAB V.12.0 software. Contact Omnitech Labs Inc. for further instructions.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Incorrect patient information

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on March 22, 2019.

    Is the OMNILAB brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, OMNILAB products are affected by this recall. This recall involves OMNILAB V.12.0 Laboratory Information System (Cytology-Pathology) software sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it could print labels with incorrect patient and specimen information. Stop using the affected versions and follow the instructions in the official notice.