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CELL-Dyn Ruby Hematology Analyzer, List Number 08H67-01 The CELL-DYN Ruby is a multi-parameter, automated hematology ana

FDA device recall Z-1064-2009 · posted 2009-04-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories
Reason for recall
Carryover failures in software revisions 1.0ML and 2.0ML result in elevated PLT background count.
Action taken
Recall initiated on 11/17/2008. A Product Correction letter and customer reply form is sent to all currently active CELL-DYN Ruby customers. The customers are asked to keep the communication with their CELL-DYN Ruby System Operator's Manual and to note that the information listed in the table replaces the carryover specification provided in all applications of the manual. Questions from customers in the US should be directed to Customer Support at 1-877-4ABBOTT. Customers outside the US should contact their local hematology customer support representative.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
GKZ
Quantity affected
899 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution
Date initiated
2008-11-17
Date posted
2009-04-10
Date terminated
2010-11-27
Location
Santa Clara, CA

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