Recall Z-1014-2022 ยท GKP Instrument, Coagulation, Automated
Instrumentation Laboratory
ACL TOP 300 CTS/350 CTS/500 CTS/550 CTS/970 CL: Name Part Number 1.ACL TOP 300 CTS 00000280060 2. ACL TOP 300 CTS 00000280060R (Refurbished) 3. ACL TOP 350 CTS 00000280065 4. ACL TOP 500 CTS 00000280040 5. ACL TOP 500 CTS 00000280040R ( Refurbished) 6/ 6. ACL TOP 550 CTS 00000280045 7. ACL TOP 970 CL 00000280097
| Date | Apr 28, 2022 (initiated Feb 22, 2022) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | Updated and revised user instructions issued 7/14/22. Potential carryover issue may cause elevated quality control and sample results for heparin, apixaban or rivaroxaban when HemosIL Liquid Anti-Xa reagent is used in the same run with both HemosIL Liquid Antithrombin and HemosIL Q.F.A. Thrombin (Bovine), specific to instrument models that utilize a single reagent probe |
| Root cause | Under Investigation by firm |
| Action | *****UPDATE******PHASE 2 UPDATED - URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION This updated notification is intended to further clarify the Mandatory Customer Actions for the potential carryover issue identified on the following ACL TOP systems (previous URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter dated Feb 22, 2022), when running a specific reagent combination. E-mail communication to the Werfen Affiliate and International Group circulated on July 14, 2022. Subsequent investigations have shown that the carryover issue only has the possibility of occurring if QFA Fibrinogen, Liquid Antithrombin, and Liquid |
| Quantity | 2725 units US: 5,572 units OUS.UPDATE: 2727 units US; 5277 units OUS |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Hong Kong, H |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K160276 | ACL TOP (ACL TOP 700, ACL TOP 700 CTS, ACL TOP 700 LAS, ACL TOP 500 CTS, ACL TOP 300 CTS) Instrumentation Laboratory CO, Mar 3, 2016 |