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Immulite 2000 and Immulite 2500 digital Fluidics PC Board, Part Number 450116-0002. Performs chemiluminescent immunoassa

FDA device recall Z-1399-2009 · posted 2009-05-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics
Reason for recall
Design Flaw: The redesign of the Digital Fluidics PCB used in IMMULITE 2000 and IMMULITE 2500 is missing a jumper.
Action taken
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. issued an "Urgent: Device Recall" notice dated January 2009 mailed to all direct customers of the affected product. The letter described the problem, provided "work-around" instructions and also provided a Recall Response Form to be returned to the firm via fax. For further information, please contact your local Siemens Healthcare support representative or Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. directly at 1-973-927-2828.
Root cause
Process design
Status
Terminated
Product code
DGC
Quantity affected
295 Digital Fludics PCB (88 IMMULITE 2000 and 2500 and 207 as spare parts).
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution to states including MA, NY, PA, MD, GA, FL, OH, IN, MI, IL, MO, LA, UT, AZ and CA and countries of Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Hungary, Belgium, Russia, Republic of
Date initiated
2009-01-05
Date posted
2009-05-26
Date terminated
2010-04-19
Location
Flanders, NJ

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