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Abbott CELL-DYN 3700 Hematology Analyzer

FDA device recall Z-1200-2007 · posted 2007-08-29 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories
Reason for recall
The product failed electrostatic discharge testing, which could result in product failure.
Action taken
Mandatory Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) are being issued to Field Service to upgrade all instruments in the field. All customers will be contacted by Field Service to schedule this mandatory upgrade. The upgrades are expected to take 12 months.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
GKZ
Quantity affected
3,429 units, all models
Distribution
Worldwide, including USA, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ecuador, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kon
Date initiated
2007-05-11
Date posted
2007-08-29
Date terminated
2008-06-19
Location
Santa Clara, CA

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