Richard-Allan Scientific recalls EZ Single Cytofunnel Brown (A78710004) due to mislabeling. This affects lab equipment used with Thermo Scientific Cytospin. No action needed as it's a labeling issue, not a safety hazard.
Mislabeled product
Richard-Allan Scientific is recalling EZ Single Cytofunnel Brown products (model A78710004) because they are mislabeled. This means the product might not be intended for the correct use with Thermo Scientific Cytospin equipment. There's no safety risk, so users don't need to stop using it.
The product is mislabeled, meaning it might not be intended for the correct single-use application with Thermo Scientific Cytospin equipment. This could lead to improper use if the user assumes it's for a different purpose than stated.
Lab users who purchased the EZ Single Cytofunnel Brown (model A78710004) from Richard-Allan Scientific. Researchers using this product with Thermo Scientific Cytospin equipment are most at risk of using it incorrectly.
Check for the model number A78710004 on the product. The product is intended for single use with Thermo Scientific Cytospin equipment. This recall applies to items sold with lot number 17269A0.
Look for the model number A78710004 on the EZ Single Cytofunnel Brown product.
No, this is a mislabeling issue, not a safety hazard. The product is safe to use as intended.
No action is needed. The recall is for labeling, not safety concerns.
No action is required. The product is safe to use as intended with Thermo Scientific Cytospin equipment.
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Subject: Recall Z-2749-2018 — Richard-Allan Scientific Richard-Allan Scientific Hello, I own a Richard-Allan Scientific that is covered by recall Z-2749-2018 from Richard-Allan Scientific. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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