# FDA recall Z-0894-2022

> **Ventana Medical Systems Inc** · Class II · device recall initiated 2022-01-20.

## Product

BenchMark ULTRA and DISCOVERY ULTRA Instruments

## Reason for recall

Potential for Fluid Leak inside a staining system that could cause an electrical short circuit of the General Purpose Input/ Output Board's J1 Connector that could result in smoke and fire.

## Distribution

US: CA, IL, PA, FL, AZ, NY, OH, CO, AR, NC, MD, AL, AK, LA, IA, MN, MA, ND, IN, TX, TN, CT, SC, GA, UT, WI, VA, SD, KY, MS, MO, DE, MI, MT, NJ, WV, OK, WA, OR, PR, DC, NM, ID, NH, NE, ME, KS, HI, NV, RI, WY, VT    OUS: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russian Fed., Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Algeria, Argentina, Aruba, Bosnia-Herzegovina., Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Greece, Indonesia, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Martinique, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Namibia, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Reunion, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0894-2022
- **Recalling firm:** Ventana Medical Systems Inc
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2022-01-20
- **Report date:** 2022-04-13

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Oro Valley, AZ, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0894-2022

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0894-2022. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0894-2022. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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