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ADVIA 2120 systems -Automated Complete Blood Cell and Differential Cell Counter

FDA device recall Z-1376-06 · posted 2006-08-04 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Bayer Healthcare, LLC (Diagnostics Division)
Reason for recall
The ADVIA 2120 has reported ; highly intermittent low results on all primary results: White Blood Cells (WBC), Red Blood Cells (RBC), Hemoglobin (HGB) and Platelets (PLT) and an abnormal baso cytogram.
Action taken
Bayer HealthCare LLC issued Support Bulletins to all affected Bayer HealthCare LLC Branches on 3/16/06 in order to inform them of the issue and to provide them with instructions for this ''field correction''. Bayer also issued Customer Bulletins to the Branches both in the United States and elsewhere for communication with the affected customers.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
GKL
Quantity affected
60 units Domestic, 258 units Foreign
Distribution
Worldwide distribution-Domestic consignees consist of hospitals and clinical laboratories. Foreign countries (units): Canada (1), China (4), Singapore (1), Malaysia (2), Thailand (1), Taiwan (1), Viet
Date initiated
2006-03-16
Date posted
2006-08-04
Date terminated
2012-05-24
Location
Tarrytown, NY

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ADVIA 120 HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM, IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (K971998)Bayer Corp.1997-08-29