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FDA device recall Z-1391-2012 · posted 2012-04-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Reason for recall
QC results may be unexpectedly associated with a Pending Control. When this situation occurs, Pending QC Controls maybe be created or reused.
Action taken
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostic Inc, sent a Urgent Field Safety Notice dated December 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were asked to follow these instructions. The first option is Extending the "Minimum Inactive Days" to 999 days. The second option is to proactively monitor the system for unexpected Pending QC Controls. Long Term Action Plan: A corrective and preventive action (CAPA) investigation has been issued. Currently firm is actively investigating. Further questions please call (302) 631-0516.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
JJE
Quantity affected
787
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) and the countries of CANADA, FRANCE, GERMANY, SPAIN, PORTUGAL, ITALY, JAPAN, NORWAY, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, NEW ZEALAND, BELGIUM, SWITZERLAND, NETHERLANDS, MALA
Date initiated
2011-12-02
Date posted
2012-04-10
Date terminated
2014-03-21
Location
Newark, DE

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