FDA Device recall Z-0894-2022
BenchMark ULTRA and DISCOVERY ULTRA Instruments
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2022-04-13
On 2022-04-13 the FDA classified a Class II recall of BenchMark ULTRA and DISCOVERY ULTRA Instruments by Ventana Medical Systems, citing potential for Fluid Leak inside a staining system that could cause an electrical short circuit of the General Purpose Input/ Output Board's J1 Connector that could result in smoke….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0894-2022 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2022-01-20 |
| Published | 2022-04-13 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC |
| Company | Ventana Medical Systems |
| Distribution | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY |
Product
BenchMark ULTRA and DISCOVERY ULTRA Instruments
Reason
Potential for Fluid Leak inside a staining system that could cause an electrical short circuit of the General Purpose Input/ Output Board's J1 Connector that could result in smoke and fire.
Identifiers
| code_info | Serial Numbers Less-Than-Or-Equal-To 322030 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0894-2022%22
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