Cl II PerkinElmer Specimen Gate Laboratory

Company:PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, Wallac, OY
Date of Enforcement Report 4/192017
Class lI:

PRODUCT

Specimen Gate Laboratory; Product Number: 5002-0180 Specimen Gate Laboratory is intended for use as a data processing software used in the storage, retrieving, and processing of laboratory data.
Recall Number Z-1761-2017

REASON
“Roche Diagnostics Corp. initiated a voluntary correction because a rack crash may occur on the Cobas 8100 bi-directional reformatter (BRF) and uni-directional reformatter (URF) modules with software version 02-xx, only when rack buffering is activated and the rack buffer is completely full. This issue can lead to sample spillage, posing a potential risk to operators / laboratory staff due to exposure to potentially infectious material, cross-contamination of samples in the affected racks and erroneous results due to sample carry-over.”

RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, Wallac, OY, Turku, Finland on 3/7/2017. Voluntary: Firm Initiated recall is ongling.

VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
29

DISTRIBUTION
US including AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, NV, OH, OK, OR, TN, TX, VA; and Internationally to Canada and Brazil

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