ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1949-2013 ยท NQI System, Immunomagnetic, Circulating Cancer Cell, Enumeration

Veridex, LLC

CELLTRACKS AUTOPREP System (Software Version 2.4.1 & Below. Product Usage: The CELLTRACKS AUTOPREP System is a general purpose laboratory instrument used with immunomagnetic reagents that capture and enrich target cells, and labeling reagents that differentiate cells in whole blood. Cell analyzers such as the CellTracks Analyzer II, CellSpotter System, flow cytometers or microscopes may be used

DateAug 10, 2013 (initiated Dec 28, 2012)
StatusTerminated
ReasonVeridex, LLC has received a report that a patient's demographics were incorrectly associated with another patient's identification (PID) number. The purpose of this notification is to inform you of the issue and provide instructions to help prevent an occurrence on your CELLTRACKS AUTOPREP System and CELLTRACKS ANALYZER II.
Root causeSoftware design
ActionVeridex sent an Important Product Correction Notification letter dated December 28, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete and return the Confirmation of Receipt form. For questions contact Customer Technical Services at 1-800-421-3311.
QuantityUS: 82 Units; Ex-US 78 Units.
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Canada, China, India, Japan, Singapore, England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K110406CELLTRACKS AUTOPREP SYSTEM
Veridex, LLC, Jan 20, 2012
K122821CELLTRACKS AUTOPREP SYSTEM
Veridex, LLC, Dec 13, 2012