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FDA Device recall Z-1378-2018

MINC Benchtop Incubator (Mini Incubator) catalog (K-MINC-1000) G20079 is a microprocessor controlled, gassed, humidified, incubator intende…

On 2018-04-25 the FDA classified a Class II recall of MINC Benchtop Incubator (Mini Incubator) catalog (K-MINC-1000) G20079 is a microprocessor controlled, gassed, humidified, incubator intende… by Cook, citing the temperature of the incubation lids of the MINC Bench top Incubators may become too high or too low for proper gamete/embryo incubation due to fatigue failure of the flat flex….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1378-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-01-12
Published2018-04-25
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyCook
DistributionUS

Product

MINC Benchtop Incubator (Mini Incubator) catalog (K-MINC-1000) G20079 is a microprocessor controlled, gassed, humidified, incubator intended for use in cell culture.

Reason

The temperature of the incubation lids of the MINC Bench top Incubators may become too high or too low for proper gamete/embryo incubation due to fatigue failure of the flat flex lid heater.

Identifiers

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Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1378-2018%22

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