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Company: Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Bio Sciences Date of Enforcement Report: 10/3/2024 Class II PRODUCT BD FACSDuet Premium Sample Preparation System, REF: 666340, 666339; and BD FACSDuet Sample Preparation System (Base), REF: 663128, 662588, used with software V 1.4.1. Intended use: to prepare human specimens to be analyzed. Recall Number: Z-0009-2025 REASON: Sample preparation...
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Company: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. Date of Enforcement Report: 9/25/2024 Class II PRODUCT PT301US Airvo 3 Respiratory Support Device with software version 1.2.0 and/or 1.5.1 The Airvo 3 is intended to provide high flow warmed and humidified respiratory gases for administration to spontaneously breathing infant, child, adolescent and adult patients in hospitals and sub-acute...
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Company: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd. Date of Enforcement Report: 9/25/2024 Class II PRODUCT PT301US Airvo 3 Respiratory Support Device with software version 1.2.0 and/or 1.5.1 The Airvo 3 is intended to provide high flow warmed and humidified respiratory gases for administration to spontaneously breathing infant, child, adolescent and adult patients in hospitals and sub-acute...
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Company: Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 9/24/2024 Class II PRODUCT ACUSON Juniper 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5 Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems, REF: 11335791, with software. ACUSON Juniper Select 2.0, 2.5 Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems, REF: 11653093, with software. Recall Number: Z-3215-2024 REASON: If ultrasound systems with software, are changed from factory default to :...
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Company: Datascope Corp. Date of Enforcement Report: 9/20/2024 Class I PRODUCT CARDIOSAVE RESCUE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP (IABP). Electromechanical system used to inflate and deflate intra-aortic balloons. Recall Number: Z-3135-2024 REASON: Firm has developed a software correction (Revision D.00) outside the US to mitigate product problems that pose a risk of hemodynamic instability and failure of...
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Company: Datascope Corp. Date of Enforcement Report: 9/20/2024 Class I PRODUCT CARDIOSAVE HYBRID INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMP (IABP). Electromechanical system used to inflate and deflate intra-aortic balloons. Recall Number: Z-3134-2024 REASON: Firm has developed a software correction (Revision D.00) outside the US to mitigate product problems that pose a risk of hemodynamic instability and failure of...
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Company: Mazor Robotics Ltd Date of Enforcement Report: 9/16/2024 Class II PRODUCT Mazor X. Model Number REF TPL0059; stereotaxic orthopedic instrument Recall Number: Z-3156-2024 REASON: Software anomalies which can result in two separate issues: A lagging screen display during a navigated procedure; or the potential for a mismatch between the navigated screw and the screw...
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Company: Philips Respironics, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 9/4/2024 Class I PRODUCT Trilogy Evo EV300 — Model Number/ Model Description: BL2200X15B Trilogy Evo, O2, Benelux EV300; BR2200X18B Trilogy Evo, O2, Brazil EV300; CA2200X12B Trilogy Evo, O2, Canada EV300; DE2200X13B Trilogy Evo, O2, Germany EV300; DS2200X11B Trilogy Evo, O2, USA EV300; DS2200X11B Trilogy Evo, O2, USA...
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Company: Medtronic Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 9/13/2024 Class II PRODUCT 2090 Programmers with serial number prefixes PKK0 and PKK1: a) 2090, Product Description: PRGM 2090 PROGRAMMER-PORTABLE CRM; b) 209031, Product Description: PROGRAMMER 209031 PORTABLE CRM; c) 2090AA, Product Description: PROGRAMMER 2090AA PORTABLE CRM; d) 2090AA4, Product Description: 2090AA4 PROGRAMMER-PORTABLE CRM; e) 2090AC, Product Description:...
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Company: CareFusion 303, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 8/30/2024 Class: II PRODUCT BD Pyxis QFill Replenishment Station, REF: 138904-01 Recall Number: Z-2947-2024 REASON: Due to software issue, their is a potential when a restock label is printed for a medication stored in a non-CUBIE location, the incorrect bin for the medication is printed on the...
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Company: CareFusion 303, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 8/30/2024 Class II PRODUCT BD Pyxis QFill Replenishment Station, REF: 138904-01 Recall Number: Z-2947-2024 REASON: Due to software issue, their is a potential when a restock label is printed for a medication stored in a non-CUBIE location, the incorrect bin for the medication is printed on the...
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WARNING LETTER Globus Medical, Inc. was issued a warning letter from the FDA. Excerpts from a warning letter of interest to software professionals: CMS# 685606 Globus Medical, Inc. Valley Forge Business Center2560 General Armistead Avenue Audubon, PA 19403 Dates: February 15, 2024, through March 7, 2024 Inspection Issue(s): These violations include, but are not limited to, the...
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Company: Baxter Healthcare Corporation Date of Enforcement Report: 8/16/2024 Class II PRODUCT Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules A/B/G/N, product code 35223, used with either of the following: 35700BAX2 (Spectrum V8 infusion pump) or 3570009 (Spectrum IQ infusion pump) Baxter SIGMA Spectrum V8 Infusion Pump. Recall Number: Z-2581-2024 REASON: The Spectrum WBM may fail to auto-document...
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Company: Biointellisense Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 8/14/2024 Class II PRODUCT BioButton REF BIOST06040 with Software version 3.0.20 The BioButton System is a remote monitoring wearable device intended for continuous collection of physiological data in home and healthcare settings while the patient is at rest. Recall Number: Z-2616-2024 REASON: Software anomaly causing the skin temperature...
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Company: Beckman Coulter, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 8/9/2024 Class II PRODUCT Beckman Coulter DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, Catalog #C11137. Recall Number: Z-2544-2024 REASON: The reason for this recall is Beckman Coulter has determined that when a DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer is connected to a Laboratory Automation System (LAS); is running with the...
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Company: Philips North America Llc Date of Enforcement Report: 8/5/2024 Class II PRODUCT IntelliVue Patient Monitor MX400 with L.x and M.x; K.x provided with L.x entitlements Model Number: 866060. Indicated for use by health care professionals for monitoring and recording of, and to generate alarms for, multiple physiological parameters of adults, pediatrics, and neonates. Recall...
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Company: Smiths Medical ASD Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 8/2/2024 Class: I PRODUCT CADD-Solis Ambulatory Infusion Pumps, Model 2100. Intended for the following uses: Indicated for the following uses: Intra-arterial, subcutaneous, intraperitoneal, in close proximity to nerves, into an intraoperative site, epidural space or subarachnoid space. Therapies that require a continuous rate of infusion, intermittent...
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Company: Beckman Coulter Mishima K.K. Date of Enforcement Report: 7/31/2024 Class II PRODUCT DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, REF C63520 is an automated chemistry analyzer that measures analytes in samples, in combination with appropriate reagents, calibrators, quality control (QC) material and other accessories. This system is for in vitro diagnostic use only. Recall Number:...
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I got a cancellation notice today for my driver’s license renewal appointment. Reason? “Internet down statewide and will not be resolved today.” The outage was actually worldwide. You probably saw news reports or were affected by it. A software update by cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike caused some Windows systems to stop working. Outages didn’t just affect...
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Company: CareFusion 303, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 7/17/2024 Class II PRODUCT BD Pyxis: MedStation ES (Main), REF: 323; MedStation ES Tower, REF: 352; Anesthesia Station ES, REF: 327; CII Safe ES, REF: 1116-00; CII Safe ES, Desktop PC, Wired Scanner, REF: 107-254-01; CII Safe ES, Desktop PC, Wireless Scanner, REF: 107-255-01; CII Safe ES,...
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WARNING LETTER Criticare Technologies, Inc was issued a warning letter from the FDA. Excerpts from a warning letter of interest to software professionals: CMS# 686915 Criticare Technologies, Inc. 6901 TPC Drive, Suite 300Orlando, FL 32822United States July 12, 2024 Inspection Dates: March 21, 2024, through May 10, 2024 Inspection Issue(s): These violations include, but are not limited...
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Company: Philips Respironics, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 5/23/2024 Class I PRODUCT OmniLab Advanced+ (OLA+) Ventilator Recall Number: Z-1817-2024 REASON: Philips Respironics, Inc. is updating use instructions for OmniLab Advanced+ (OLA+) Ventilator due to a failure in the Ventilator Inoperative alarm, which can cause therapy interruption or loss. Philips will correct the affected OLA+ to...
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Company: Echonous Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 7/10/2024 Class II PRODUCT Kosmos on iOS impacting iOS, Model Numbers: P007639, P007944, software is part of a general-purpose diagnostic ultrasound system. Recall Number: Z-2325-2024 REASON: Ultrasound system has a bug in affected iOS software, which after DICOM export, can cause inaccuracy in postprocessed measurements done in 3rd...
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Company: Echonous Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 7/10/2024 Class II PRODUCT Kosmos on iOS impacting iOS, Model Numbers: P007639, P007944, software is part of a general-purpose diagnostic ultrasound system. Recall Number: Z-2325-2024 REASON: Ultrasound system has a bug in affected iOS software, which after DICOM export, can cause inaccuracy in postprocessed measurements done in 3rd...
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Company: CareFusion 303, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 7/3/2024 Class II PRODUCT BD Alaris System Manager REF: 9601, compatible with BD Alaris PC Units Recall Number: Z-2262-2024 REASON: Due to a software issue there is the potential that the PC unit may not connect to the server which could impact wireless data transmission to and...
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Company: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc Date of Enforcement Report: 6/26/2024 Class II PRODUCT Software version 5.3 in: RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas System (USA) Siemens Material Number: 11416751 RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas System (China) 11416752; RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas System (Japan) 11416754; RAPIDPoint 500e Blood Gas System (ROW) 11416755 Recall Number: Z-2214-2024 REASON: Siemens Healthineers has...
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Company: Blue Belt Technologies, Inc Date of Enforcement Report: 6/11/2024 Class II PRODUCT CORI Starter Kit, Real Intelligence CORI, CORI STARTER KIT – UNIVERSAL.Intended to assist the surgeon in providing software-defined spatial boundaries for orientation and reference information to anatomical structures during orthopedic procedures Product Numbers: (1) ROB10000 CORI Starter Kit (2) ROB10024 Real Intelligence...
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Company: Abbott Medical Group Date of Enforcement Report: 6/7/2024 Class I PRODUCT Thoratec HeartMate System Monitor, REF: 1286, L1286, 1286A, L1286A, 1286A-US, L1286A-US, 1286C, L1286C, L1386, 1286A-CAN, 1286INT and L1286INT. Left ventricular assist device Recall Number: Z-1921-2024 REASON: System monitor screen may display atypical behavior: Overlapping screens/buttons, Frozen screen, Distorted text, blanks, or zeroes in...
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Company: Nihon Kohden America Inc Date of Enforcement Report: 6/6/2024 Class II PRODUCT BSM-3000 Series Bedside Monitor REF BSM-3572A The Life Scope BSM-3000 Series Bedside Monitoring System is intended to monitor, display and record physiological data to provide cardiac and vital signs monitoring within a medical facility Recall Number: Z-2025-2024 REASON: Due to software issue...
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WARNING LETTER Techlem Medical Corporation was issued a warning letter from the FDA. Excerpts from a warning letter of interest to software professionals: CMS# 671395 Techlem Medical Corporation Mississauga ON December 26, 2023 Inspection Dates: June 19, 2023, through June 22, 2023 Inspection Issue(s): These violations include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Failure...
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WARNING LETTER Trexo Robotics Holdings, Inc. was issued a warning letter from the FDA. Excerpts from a warning letter of interest to software professionals: CMS# 673150 Cue Health, Inc. San Diego, CA February 7, 2024 Inspection Dates: on June 3 through June 5, 2023 Inspection Issue(s): “the Trexo devices are adulterated under section 501(f)(1)(B) of...
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Company: Verathon, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 6/4/2024 Class II PRODUCT Brand Name: GlideScope Core 15-inch Monitor Model/Catalog Number: 0570-0404 Product Description: Serialized Monitor Recall Number: Z-2021-2024 REASON: Due to software issues, there is the potential for loss of image or a degradation of the image when using the monitor with other connectable devices. RECALLING...
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SoftwareCPR’s partner Dr. Peter Rech convened the IEC TC62/SC62D/MT23 Infusion Pumps working group meeting held from April 22nd to 26th at the AAMI headquarters in Arlington, VA. The attendants included international experts and guests joining from governmental agencies, infusion pump manufacturers, test houses, and clinical research institutions. Progress was made on a variety topics: Pump...
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Company: Stryker Orthopaedics Date of Enforcement Report: 5/28/2024 Class II PRODUCT Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) 2, Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) 1, Partial Knee Arthroplasty (PKA) 3, Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) 4.0, 4.1 on Mako 3.0, 3.1. Software: TKA 2.0 + TKA 1.0.1 + THA 4.0.0.1 + PKA 3.0.2 Application Part Number: 700001590415 Recall Number: Z-1910-2024...
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Company: Stryker Orthopaedics Date of Enforcement Report: 5/28/2024 Class II PRODUCT Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) 2, Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) 1, Partial Knee Arthroplasty (PKA) 3, Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) 4.0, 4.1 on Mako 3.0, 3.1. Software: TKA 2.0 + TKA 1.0.1 + THA 4.0.0.1 + PKA 3.0.2 Application Part Number: 700001590415 Recall Number: Z-1910-2024...
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Company: PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. Date of Enforcement Report: 5/24/2024 Class II PRODUCT Philips Allura Xper FD20 system with an ADN7NT patient table. Model Number: 722012, Software Version Number 8.1.100. Recall Number: Z-1895-2024 REASON: When Software upgrade 8.1.100 is installed on an Allura Xper with an AD7NT (non tilt) table, the pivot brake does...
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Company: Stryker Leibinger GmbH & Co. KG Date of Enforcement Report: 5/23/2024 Class II PRODUCT 8000-021-002, Scopis ENT Software with TGS¿ with Sofware Version: NOVA 3.6.0 RC16. Scopis is a next-generation solution for navigating functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) offering surgeons highly advanced image guidance and visualization capabilities in a single system. The Stryker Electromagnetic...
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Company: Tornier S.A.S. Date of Enforcement Report: 5/22/2024 Class II PRODUCT Stryker Blueprint Software, Catalog #BPUE001 Recall Number: Z-1883-2024 REASON: The software bug allows for case planning with anatomic glenoid Perform / Perform Augmented implants and anatomic humeral Tornier Flex implant configurations that are incompatible and do not have regulatory approval. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER: Tornier S.A.S....
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Company: Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: May 06, 2024 Class I PRODUCT t:connect mobile app used in conjunction with t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology version 2.7 or later /UDI: 00850006613274 Recall Number: Z-1609-2024 REASON: During normal use, the mobile app version 2.7 may crash and be automatically relaunched by the...
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Company: Medtronic Navigation, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 5/9/2024 Class I PRODUCT Stealth S8 Clinical Software Application, REF: 9735762, CE0344, Rx Only. Used in the StealthStation System as an aid for locating anatomical structures in either open or percutaneous neurosurgical procedures. Recall Number: Z-1776-2024 REASON: Due to a software issue, there is the potential for...
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WARNING LETTER CMS# 675673 Cue Health, Inc. San Diego, CA May 9, 2024 Inspection Dates: on 10 dates between October 17, 2023 and November 3, 2023. Inspection Issue(s): “not complying with the following Conditions of Authorization in the Letters of Authorization for EUA200248 and EUA210180. For example: Evidence obtained during the inspection demonstrated that your...
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Company: RAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB Date of Enforcement Report: 5/1/2-24 Class II PRODUCT RayStation 8.0.0.61, 8.0.1.10. Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning System Recall Number: Z-1742-2024 REASON: Potential for reported SSD to be too high. RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER: RAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE: 9 units DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide distribution – US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria,...
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Company: SonarMed Inc Date of Enforcement Report: April 19, 2024 Class I PRODUCT AW-M0001 SONARMED MONITOR. Used in conjunction with SonarMed Acoustic Sensors for airway monitoring. Recall Number: Z-1426-2024 REASON: SonarMed Inc. is recalling the SonarMed Airway monitoring system because of a software issue resulting in failure to detect a partial obstruction within 2.5mm sensors...
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We are pleased to announce our SoftwareCPR® Partner, Dr. Peter Rech, will lead the international working group meeting of IEC TC62/SC62D/MT23 Infusion Pumps as its Convenor. The meeting will be hosted by AAMI at the AAMI headquarters from April 22nd to 25th, 2024, in Arlington, VA. The meeting will be dedicated to the maintenance of...
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The FDA announced today that a Federal District Court has entered a Consent Decree Against Philips Respironics following recall of certain sleep therapy machines. The consent decree includes key provisions aimed to prioritize patient relief and ensure the company’s regulatory compliance. The consent decree comes after Philips recalled certain ventilators, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)...
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The DEFENSE IN DEPTH approach is to defend the system against any particular ATTACK using several independent methods. Often these might be referred to as “layers of protection.” Some have described it as the “swiss cheese slices” approach – there may be holes in each layer, but when stacked together they form a protective barrier....
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Devices and Radiological Health announced today that they had qualified a new tool for the evaluation of lethal arrhythmia alarm detection algorithms used in hospital-based patient monitoring systems (UCSF LAD MDDT), through the Medical Device Development Tools (MDDT) program. The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Lethal...
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Company: Life Technologies Corporation Date of Enforcement Report: 3/29/2024 Class II PRODUCT Torrent Suite Dx Software versions 5.14 and earlier used in connection with Ion PGM DX Systems-IVD intended for targeted sequencing of human genomic DNA (gDNA) from peripheral whole-blood samples and DNA and RNA extracted from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) samples. The Ion PGM Dx...
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Guidance Update: FDA revises Guidance Document: Requests for Feedback and Meetings for Medical Device Submissions: The Q-Submission Program The FDA released a revised draft of the Guidance Document: Requests for Feedback and Meetings for Medical Device Submissions: The Q-Submission Program on 15 March, 2024. When finalized, this guidance will supersede both the current version of...
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Company: Landauer Date of Enforcement Report: 3/21/2024 Class II PRODUCT microStar Reader, Model Numbers: 10015-000 (marketed in EMEA as 100, 102, 110, and 201), 10016-000 (marketed in EMEA as 101), 10036-000, 10044-000, 10055-000, BC30058, and BC30059 Recall Number: Z-1349-2024 REASON: Permanent discontinuance of the microSTARii medical dosimetry system. Landauer has initiated this action to remove...
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