FDA Medical devices recall ·

HistoCore PELORIS 3, Model recall

Recall number
Z-1683-2025
Date
(initiated April 2, 2025)
Company / brand
Leica Biosystems Melbourne Pty Ltd
495 Blackburn Road, Mount Waverley, Australia
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
77 units
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

HistoCore PELORIS 3, Model/Catalog Number: 45.0005/45.7512.501 A11, Software Version: 3.4.0. The HistoCore PELORIS 3 Rapid Tissue Processor is a dual retort rapid tissue processor used to prepare tissue samples.

Why was it recalled?

There is a leakage issue associated with the tubing in the manifold of the instrument.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

UDI-DI: 09349458004811; Serial Numbers: 45111117, 45111154, 45111155, 45111156, 45111157, 45111158, 45111159, 45111160, 45111161, 45111162, 45111164, 45111166, 45111167, 45111168, 45111169, 45111170, 45111171, 45111174, 45111175, 45111176, 45111177, 45111178, 45111179, 45111180, 45111181, 45111182, 45111183. 08/12/2025 UPDATE: Additional Serial Numbers: 45111064, 45111065, 45111067, 45111068, 45111069, 45111070, 45111071, 45111073, 45111074, 45111075, 45111076, 45111077, 45111078, 45111079, 45111080, 45111081, 45111082, 45111084, 45111086, 45111087, 45111088, 45111089, 45111090, 45111091, 45111092, 45111093, 45111094, 45111095, 45111097, 45111098, 45111099, 45111100, 45111101, 45111102, 45111103, 45111104, 45111108, 45111109, 45111110, 45111111, 45111112, 45111113, 45111114, 45111115, 45111116, 45111120, 45111122, 45111123, 45111124, 45111125, 45111126, 45111127, 45111128, 45111129, 45111130, 45111131, 45111132, 45111133, 45111134, 45111135, 45111136, 45111137, 45111139, 45111140, 45111141, 45111142, 45111143, 45111144, 45111145, 45111146, 45111147, 45111148, 45111149, 45111150, 45111151, 45111152, 45111163.

Distribution

US States: AZ, CA, FL, MN, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WI.

States: Arizona California Florida Minnesota North Carolina New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Wisconsin

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-1683-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.