FDA Device recall Z-2153-2014
Panthera-Puncher 9 . Panthera-Puncher 9 is a sample transfer instrument for professional use
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-08-13
On 2014-08-13 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Panthera-Puncher 9 . Panthera-Puncher 9 is a sample transfer instrument for professional use by Perkinelmer Health Sciences, citing risk of incorrect results from samples prepared with Panthera-Puncher 9.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-2153-2014 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2014-07-01 |
| Published | 2014-08-13 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Perkinelmer Health Sciences |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Panthera-Puncher 9 . Panthera-Puncher 9 is a sample transfer instrument for professional use. The sample, a dried blood disk, is extracted from a larger area of the sample (dried blood spot) by punching the disk of the specified size to a sample collection vessel, e.g. a 96-well microtiter plate. The identification of the sample punched to a specific well of the plate is stored and carried on to the next instrument or the data is transferred to the LIMS.
Reason
Risk of incorrect results from samples prepared with Panthera-Puncher 9
Identifiers
| code_info | Serial Numbers: 20810001 through 20810148 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2153-2014%22
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