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STA Compact and STA Compact CT For in vitro Diagnostic Use Only In vitro diagnostic analyzer Diagnostica Stago France

FDA device recall Z-0812-2007 · posted 2007-05-16 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Diagnostica Stago, Inc.
Reason for recall
Result of complaints of field failures of the silicon bridge rectifier, resulting in smoke billowing out of the unit and burnt circuit boards, wires and connectors.
Action taken
A recall notification has not been sent. The firm did issue a technical bulletin to their representatives.--Update: based on FDA input the firm issued a Recall Letter to all users dated May 25, 2007
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
GKP
Quantity affected
693 units
Distribution
Product was distributed to hospitals and laboratories nationwide.
Date initiated
2007-01-18
Date posted
2007-05-16
Date terminated
2007-12-10
Location
Parsippany, NJ

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