# FDA recall Z-2441-2018

> **Zeiss, Carl Inc** · Class II · device recall initiated 2018-05-29.

## Product

Disinfection  unit UV (432332-9020-000)  for the Celldiscoverer 7 microscope

## Reason for recall

Under certain circumstances, the firmware makes it possible for the Disinfection unit UV (432332-9020-000) to activate outside of the Celldiscoverer 7 housing. This may result in exposure of the users to harmful UV radiation.

## Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2441-2018
- **Recalling firm:** Zeiss, Carl Inc
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-05-29
- **Report date:** 2018-07-25
- **Termination date:** 2024-07-26

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** FDA Mandated
- **Location:** Thornwood, NY, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2441-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2441-2018. Retrieved 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2441-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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