CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 12 Jul 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report

Nussloch GmbH ASP6025 Tissue Processor recalled by Leica Microsystems

Leica Microsystems is recalling Nussloch GmbH ASP6025 Tissue Processor, distributed in 36 states. The recall was initiated on 19 Jun 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesSerial No. 200, 202, 204, 206, 208, 210, 212, 214, 216, 218, 220, 222, 224, 226, 228, 230, 232, 234, 238, 240, 242, 248, 250, 252, 254, 256, 258, 260, 262, 264, 266, 268, 270, 272, 274, 276, 278, 280, 282, 284, 286, 290, 292, 294, 296, 298, 300, 302, 304, 308, 312, 320, 334, 336, 338, 340, 342, 352, 354, 356, 358, 360, 362, 364, 366, 368, 370, 372, 374, 378, 380, 382, 384, 386, 388, 396, 400, 402, 406, 408, 418, 420, 422, 424, 426, 428, 432, 434, 438, 440, 442, 444, 450, 452, 454, 456, 460, 462, 464, 468, 478, 480, 482, 484, 486, 488, 490, 492, 498, 502, 504, 516, 526, 530, 536, 544, 546, 548, 550, 554, 556, 558, 560, 562, 564, 570, 572, 574, 576, 580, 582, 584, 586, 588, 590, 598, 604, 612, 614, 628, 632, 636, 640, 642, 646, 650, 654, 660, 662, 666, 668, 674, 676, 684, 686, 692, 694, 696, 698, 700, 702, 704, 706, 712, 718, 720, 726, 728, 730, 732, 734, 736, 738, 742, 744, 746, 770, 784, 794, 796, 808, 810, 814, 816, 818, 820, 824, 834, 858, 860, 864, 866, 868, 870, 874, 878, 886, 892, 314, 316, 448, 538, 594, 622, 712, 778.
Quantity recalled812 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2660-2017
FDA event ID
77603
Recalling firm
Leica Microsystems, Buffalo Grove, IL
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
19 Jun 2017
FDA classified
3 Jul 2017
Reported
12 Jul 2017
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Reason category
Labeling Errors

Timeline

19 Jun 2017Recall initiated by company
3 Jul 2017Classified by FDA+14 days
12 Jul 2017Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Incorrect labeling for specified voltage for the Alarm Connectors on the rear side of the unit.

Product as listed by the FDA

Nussloch GmbH ASP6025 Tissue Processor

Where it was distributed

Domestic: AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, & DC. Foreign: Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, England, France, Georgia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Lithuania, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, & United Arab Emirates.

ArkansasArizonaCaliforniaConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMinnesotaMissouriMontana

Questions about this recall

Is Nussloch GmbH ASP6025 Tissue Processor recalled?

Yes. Leica Microsystems recalled Nussloch GmbH ASP6025 Tissue Processor on 19 Jun 2017. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-2660-2017.

Why was it recalled?

Incorrect labeling for specified voltage for the Alarm Connectors on the rear side of the unit.

Which lots are affected?

Serial No. 200, 202, 204, 206, 208, 210, 212, 214, 216, 218, 220, 222, 224, 226, 228, 230, 232, 234, 238, 240, 242, 248, 250, 252, 254, 256, 258, 260, 262, 264, 266, 268, 270, 272, 274, 276, 278, 280, 282, 284, 286, 290, 292, 294, 296, 298, 300, 302, 304, 308, 312, 320, 334, 336, 338, 340, 342, 352, 354, 356, 358, 360, 362, 364, 366, 368, 370, 372, 374, 378, 380, 382, 384, 386, 388, 396, 400, 402, 406, 408, 418, 420, 422, 424, 426, 428, 432, 434, 438, 440, 442, 444, 450, 452, 454, 456, 460, 462, 464, 468, 478, 480, 482, 484, 486, 488, 490, 492, 498, 502, 504, 516, 526, 530, 536, 544, 546, 548, 550, 554, 556, 558, 560, 562, 564, 570, 572, 574, 576, 580, 582, 584, 586, 588, 590, 598, 604, 612, 614, 628, 632, 636, 640, 642, 646, 650, 654, 660, 662, 666, 668, 674, 676, 684, 686, 692, 694, 696, 698, 700, 702, 704, 706, 712, 718, 720, 726, 728, 730, 732, 734, 736, 738, 742, 744, 746, 770, 784, 794, 796, 808, 810, 814, 816, 818, 820, 824, 834, 858, 860, 864, 866, 868, 870, 874, 878, 886, 892, 314, 316, 448, 538, 594, 622, 712, 778.

Where was it sold?

Domestic: AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, & DC. Foreign: Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, England, France, Georgia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Kuwait, Lithuania, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, & United Arab Emirates.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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