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Z-0723-2007

Hamilton brand Disposable Precision Tips, Part Number 235300 (box containing 504 tips) and 235400 (case...

Hamilton Co / initiated 2007-01-30 / Terminated / root cause: packaging

Hamilton Co began a recall of Hamilton brand Disposable Precision Tips, Part Number 235300 (box containing 504 tips) and 235400 (case containing 20 boxes), Manufactured by Hamilton Company... on . The reason FDA records is "Some of the packaged tips have increased force during aspiration, which can lead to pipetting errors such as LLD error messages, and also has risk of causing a missed pipetting". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0723-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Hamilton Co
Product
Hamilton brand Disposable Precision Tips, Part Number 235300 (box containing 504 tips) and 235400 (case containing 20 boxes), Manufactured by Hamilton Company, Reno, Nevada
Product code
-JTC
Reason for recall
Some of the packaged tips have increased force during aspiration, which can lead to pipetting errors such as LLD error messages, and also has risk of causing a missed pipetting.
Root cause tag
packaging
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The firm initiated its recall on January 30, 2007. The initial notification was sent via certified mail and e-mail. Subrecalls will be conducted by the distributor.
Quantity in commerce
37 cases
Distribution
Nationwide (via a single distributor in New Jersey)
Product codes and lots
Lot: 33906 P5 and Lot: 63906 P5