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Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

NEONATAL TOTAL GALACTOSE KIT Product Numbers: 3029-0010 Recalled by Perkinelmer Due to Truncated V-Bottomed Microplate Wells used in assays contain...

Date: November 26, 2012
Company: Perkinelmer
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Perkinelmer directly.

Affected Products

NEONATAL TOTAL GALACTOSE KIT Product Numbers: 3029-0010, 3029-001B. This kit is intended for the quantitative determination of total galactose (galactose and galactose-1-phosphate) concentrations in blood specimens dried on filter paper as an aid in screening newborns for galactosemia.

Quantity: 3029-0010 =1562 kits (10 plats/kit) and 3029-001B=13 kits (50plates/kit)

Why Was This Recalled?

Truncated V-Bottomed Microplate Wells used in assays contain defective wells.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Perkinelmer

Perkinelmer has 20 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report