Health & Personal Care
HIGH
FDA DEVICE
Illumina NextSeq 550Dx Reagent Kits Recalled for Leaky Flow Cells Affecting 11,916 Units Worldwide
Illumina recalled 11,916 NextSeq 550Dx reagent kits and flow cells worldwide after identifying a gasket defect that can leak during sequencing. The issue may cause run failures, no or insufficient data output, instrument fluidics clogs and potential exposure to toxic substances. Healthcare providers and users should stop using the affected kits and await recall instructions from Illumina.
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