CELL-DYN Emerald Cleaner, product number 09H46-02. 960mL. IVD; Hematology: The CELL-DYN Emerald Cleaner is designed for use on the CELL-DYN Emerald System, which is an automated hematology analyzer designed for in-vitro diagnostic use in clinical laboratories. The CELL-DYN Emerald Cleaner is an enzymatic cleaner used to clean the measurement system and the fluidics.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot 6853, Expiration date: 31 JUL2017; Lot 6901, Expiration date: 31JUL2017; Lot 6953, Expiration date: 30SEP2017; May 4, 2016 - Firm advised SAN-DO that it has expanded the recall to include three additional lots: Lot 6991, Expiration date: 30NOV2017; Lot 7024, Expiration date: 31DEC2017; Lot: 7027, Expiration date: 31DEC2017. June 28, 2016 - firm added an additional 4 lots to recall: Lot 7044, expiration date 31JAN2018; Lot 7082, expiration date 28FEB2018; Lot 7110, expiration date 31MAR2018; Lot 7119, expiration date 30APR2018.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Abbott Laboratories
Reason for Recall:
Three lots of CELL-DYN Emerald Cleaner may have occurrences where the analyzer generates Quality Control Out of Range Low for parameters RBC and PLT.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

CELL-DYN Emerald Cleaner, product number 09H46-02. 960mL. IVD; Hematology: The CELL-DYN Emerald Cleaner is designed for use on the CELL-DYN Emerald System, which is an automated hematology analyzer designed for in-vitro diagnostic use in clinical laboratories. The CELL-DYN Emerald Cleaner is an enzymatic cleaner used to clean the measurement system and the fluidics.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot 6853, Expiration date: 31 JUL2017; Lot 6901, Expiration date: 31JUL2017; Lot 6953, Expiration date: 30SEP2017; May 4, 2016 - Firm advised SAN-DO that it has expanded the recall to include three additional lots: Lot 6991, Expiration date: 30NOV2017; Lot 7024, Expiration date: 31DEC2017; Lot: 7027, Expiration date: 31DEC2017. June 28, 2016 - firm added an additional 4 lots to recall: Lot 7044, expiration date 31JAN2018; Lot 7082, expiration date 28FEB2018; Lot 7110, expiration date 31MAR2018; Lot 7119, expiration date 30APR2018.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1522-2016

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