The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2660-2017·Announced 2017-07-12

Leica ASP6025 Tissue Processor Recalled for Incorrect Voltage Labeling

Leica Microsystems is recalling 812 ASP6025 Tissue Processors because the voltage labels on the rear alarm connectors are incorrect.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source text describes a labeling error without reporting any injuries, illnesses, or hospitalizations, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Leica Microsystems, Inc. is recalling 812 units of the Nussloch GmbH ASP6025 Tissue Processor. The recall was initiated because the product has incorrect labeling for the specified voltage on the Alarm Connectors located on the rear side of the unit.

The affected devices were distributed domestically to 35 states and the District of Columbia, as well as to 57 foreign countries. The recall covers specific serial numbers listed in the agency's structured data.

Users should contact Leica Microsystems for instructions on how to correct the labeling. The source text does not report any injuries or illnesses associated with this defect.

The recalled product

Product
Nussloch GmbH ASP6025 Tissue Processor
Affected units
812

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • Serial No. 200
  • 202
  • 204
  • 206
  • 208
  • 210
  • 212
  • 214
  • 216
  • 218
  • 220
  • 222
  • 224
  • 226
  • 228
  • 230
  • 232
  • 234
  • 238
  • 240

Distribution