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FDAClass II · Medical device · Recall Z-2951-2026 · Recalled August 26, 2026

Hamilton Microlab STAR Liquid Handler recall — Foundation Medicine, Inc.

Agency report date: August 26, 2026.

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Product named
Hamilton Microlab STAR Liquid Handler
Company / brand
Foundation Medicine
Lot / serial / date codes
Software Version: Protocol Configuration Tool (PCT) v2.0.0; Equipment ID: 100071, 100213, 100355, 102281, 103047, 104154, 104201, 104202, 104204, 104205, 104224, 104503, 104504, 104562, 104885, 105961, 106497, 00016, 00487, 00488, 00489, 00490, 00817, 00491, 00492, 00854, 01173, 01174, 01785, 01337, 01596, 01993.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of MA & NC.
Agency product description and boundaries

Hamilton Microlab STAR Liquid Handler; Protocol Configuration Tool (PCT) v2.0.0. Used to conduct F1CDx and F1LCDx.

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2. Agency hazard and consumer action

FDA reports: Software issue that can cause an increase in spontaneous software closures.

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Class II: may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Affected product: Hamilton Microlab STAR Liquid Handler recall status

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Official recall ID
Z-2951-2026
Brand
All Foundation Medicine recalls
Classification
Class II
Units affected
32 units
Recall status
Ongoing
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Affected products

Companies & origin

Recalling firm location
Cambridge, MA, United States
Firm address
150 2nd St, 02141-2115

Identifying details (verbatim from the notice)

Product codes / lots
Software Version: Protocol Configuration Tool (PCT) v2.0.0; Equipment ID: 100071, 100213, 100355, 102281, 103047, 104154, 104201, 104202, 104204, 104205, 104224, 104503, 104504, 104562, 104885, 105961, 106497, 00016, 00487, 00488, 00489, 00490, 00817, 00491, 00492, 00854, 01173, 01174, 01785, 01337, 01596, 01993.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of MA & NC.
Firm notified the public via
E-Mail
FDA event ID
99268
Recall initiated
June 10, 2026
FDA classified
August 14, 2026
FDA report date
August 26, 2026

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Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Agency excerpts come from the public data feed and may omit tables or later changes; the linked government source is authoritative. Source last checked October 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM UTC. Record retrieved October 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM UTC.

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