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Clinitek 50 Urine Chemistry Analyzer; Product codes 6509C, 6513K, 6514C, 6515C, 6516F and 6518C. [The different product

FDA device recall Z-0911-03 · posted 2003-06-21 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Bayer HealthCare LLC, Diagnostics Div
Reason for recall
Analyzer will produce erroneous results due to missing grounding strap.
Action taken
Marketing sent a 'dear customer' letter to each account on May 13, 2003 telling them that their instrument had been identified as not meeting a production specification. An urgent product correction letter was subsequently sent to each account on or about June 20, 2003. The analyzers affected will be replaced.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Quantity affected
1324
Distribution
United States, Australia, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
Date initiated
2003-06-19
Date posted
2003-06-21
Date terminated
2004-09-02
Location
Elkhart, IN

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CLINITEK 50 URINE CHEMISTRY ANALYZER (K960546)Bayer Corp.1996-06-12