Company:  Bayer Corporation
Date of Enforcement Report:  10/10/01
 Class:  III
RECALL NUMBER, PRODUCT AND CODE:
 Z-1223-1, Software versions AE through AL (except AI) for the Bayer Advia
 Centaur Automated Chemiluminescence Immunoassay System.  The affected
 software was distributed as a component of the Advia Centaur Automated
 Chemiluminescence Immunoassay system.  Codes: Software versions AE
 through AL, except version AI. Catalog Number: 120535
 REASON:
 Software defect.
 MANUFACTURER/RECALLING FIRM:
 Bayer Corporation Tarrytown, NY
 RECALLED BY:
 Manufacturer, by letter on 1/29/01.
 FIRM INITIATED RECALL:
 Ongoing
 DISTRIBUTION:
 Nationwide and France, Canada, Belgium, Australia, Sweden and Germany.
QUANTITY:
 57 units contain the affected software
