Recall Z-2003-2020 ยท CEM Electrode, Ion Specific, Potassium
Inpeco S.A.
Inpeco FlexLab, ARCHITECT cSystem c8000/c16000 Interface Module, Part Numbers: FLX-208-00, FLX-208-10 - Product Usage: The FlexLab (aka Accelerator a3600) is a modular system designed to automate Pre-Analytical and Post-Analytical processing, sample handling in order to automate sample processing in the Laboratory. The systems consolidate multiple Analytical instruments into a unified workstation.
| Date | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | When analyzer sample carousel lid remains open or manual process is too long, Module timeout expiry errors could occur causing cross contamination of samples. |
| Root cause | Software design |
| Action | On April 7, 2020, the firm sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter to all impacted customers and instructed them to return the Customer Letter Receipt Confirmation and Implementation Check form within 15 days. The customers were asked to confirm that they had read, understood, and applied all the applicable recommended actions. The impacted Customers were told that they would be contacted by their service representative to schedule the system update. |
| Quantity | 82 |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide including in the states of Texas, West Virginia, South Carolina, Delaware, Louisiana, Illinois, Georgia, Florida, New York, Virginia, Arkansas, Wisconsin, California, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Utah, Michigan, Ohio, Alabama, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Kansa |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K121012 | FLEXLAB 3.6, ACCELERATOR A3600 Inpeco S.P.A., Aug 31, 2012 |