FDA-Device2015-03-18Class II

Autostainer Link 48 (AS480), Autostainer Plus Link Instrument (AS100), Autostainer (S3400), and Autostainer Plus (S3800). Automated slide stainer for in vitro diagnostic use.

Dako North America Inc.
Hazard

A false negative result affecting the diagnosis may occur. A defect in the syringe assembly stopcock component may, in some circumstances, cause leakage of excess buffer onto slide location 34 on the AS480, or slide locations 35 and 36 on the AS100, S3400, and S3800. Affected dates are from 12/2013-08/2014.

Sold states
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: AT, AU, BE, CA, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, IE, IT, JP, NL, NO, PL, and SE.
Affected count
409
Manufactured in
6392 Via Real, N/A, Carpinteria, CA, United States
Products
Autostainer Link 48 (AS480), Autostainer Plus Link Instrument (AS100), Autostainer (S3400), and Autostainer Plus (S3800). Automated slide stainer for in vitro diagnostic use.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1261-2015

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