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FDA Device recall Z-0590-2024

Leica HistoCore PEGASUS (PROCESSOR, TISSUE, AUTOMATED)

On 2024-05-01 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Leica HistoCore PEGASUS (PROCESSOR, TISSUE, AUTOMATED) by Leica Biosystems Nussloch, citing there is an issue regarding poorly processed and/or damaged biopsy tissue specimens on the HistoCore PEGASUS / HistoCore PEGASUS Plus resulting from an incorrect assignment of the….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-0590-2024
ClassificationClass II
Statusongoing
Initiated2023-11-20
Published2024-05-01
Last updated2026-09-13 11:57 UTC
CompanyLeica Biosystems Nussloch
DistributionUS

Product

Leica HistoCore PEGASUS (PROCESSOR, TISSUE, AUTOMATED)

Reason

There is an issue regarding poorly processed and/or damaged biopsy tissue specimens on the HistoCore PEGASUS / HistoCore PEGASUS Plus resulting from an incorrect assignment of the carryover value set for created or edited protocols.

Identifiers

code_infoAll devices with serial number: G0061-G0701

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:57 UTC. Current status: ongoing.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0590-2024%22

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