ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2094-2017 ยท OOI Real Time Nucleic Acid Amplification System

Luminex Corporation

ARIES System and ARIES M1 System

DateApr 19, 2017
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe hand-held barcode scanner that is used as an accessory to enter ARIES cassette and specimen identifications on the ARIES Systems populates patient sample IDs with a previously scanned sample ID when entering orders into an ARIES instrument.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionA recall notification letter was sent out on April 19, 2017. Prior to the recall letter being sent, the recalling firm sent a Customer Advisory Notification on April 14, 2017. The firm is also adding an accountability form to the customer notifications in order to document the customer responses to ensure that we account for the estimated 15 distributed units. For further questions, please call (877) 785-2323.
Quantity15 units
DistributionWorldwide Distribution - US Distribution and to the countries of Finland and China.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K151917ARIES System
Luminex Corporation, Oct 6, 2015
K160517ARIES System
Luminex Corporation, Apr 12, 2016
K162772ARIES GBS Assay
Luminex Corporation, Dec 23, 2016