GSL 120
Received May 28, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 29, 2026
Report 1419341-2026-00008 · MDR key 25324152
Device
Generic name
Whole Slide Imaging System
Manufacturer
Leica Biosystems Richmond Inc.Model number
GSL 120Catalog number
23GSLXXXKFXUPG
Product problems
- Insufficient Device Problem Information
Patient
NA · Unknown
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
ON 30 APRIL 2026, THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED LEICA BIOSYSTEMS AND DOCUMENTED ¿GSL-120 CRASHED BREAKING A SLIDE¿. ON 13 MAY 2026, THE LEICA FIELD TECHNICAL SPECIALIST DOCUMENTED ¿ONLY ONE SLIDE BROKEN, ONE PATIENT AFFECTED. DID NOT HINDER TESTING RESULTS. THERE WERE SUFFICIENT REDUNDANT SLIDES MADE FROM THIS SAMPLE AND CULTURE(S).¿
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE ¿GSL-120 CRASHED BREAKING A SLIDE¿ COULD NOT BE UNEQUIVOCALLY DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. AN INSTRUMENT CRASH AND INCORRECT SLIDE LOADING MAY HAVE CAUSED THE SLIDE BREAKING REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE LEICA FIELD SERVICE TECHNICAL SPECIALIST DOCUMENTED AFTER REPAIRS WERE CARRIED OUT ON THE INSTRUMENT, THE INSTRUMENT RETURNED TO NORMAL FUNCTIONALITY.