UniCel DXH Slidemaker Stainer and UniCel DXH Slidemaker Stainer II Coulter Analysis System (2019-10-02)
In plain language
This recall involves the UniCel DXH Slidemaker Stainer and UniCel DXH Slidemaker Stainer II Coulter Analysis System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a bent dispense probe may not be detected, leading to inaccurate test results due to sample carryover. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check model numbers.
- Follow the instructions from the manufacturer or Health Canada.
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Affected products
UniCel DXH Slidemaker Stainer
Model: 775222
Lot: All lots
UniCel DXH Slidemaker Stainer II Coulter Analysis System
Model: C11477
Lot: All lots
Why this matters
Inaccurate test results
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: All lots
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 775222, C11477
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Inaccurate test results
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check model numbers. Follow the instructions from the manufacturer or Health Canada.
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. Inaccurate test results
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on January 6, 2020.
Is the UniCel brand affected by this recall?
Yes, UniCel products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the UniCel DXH Slidemaker Stainer and UniCel DXH Slidemaker Stainer II Coulter Analysis System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a bent dispense probe may not be detected, leading to inaccurate test results due to sample carryover. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.