Aptio Automation systems with Sysmex XN-9000/XN-9100 Interface Module (dual robot) FLX-290-10; FLX-290-20 and Track to Rack Module FLX-295-10- Intended Clinical Chemistry Test Systems - Product Usage: The FlexLab 3.6 Automation 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 system consolidates analytical instruments, such as the ARCHITECT c8000 System into a unified workstation that perform a variety of instrument specific assays such as Sodium, Potassium and Chloride. Sodium, Potassium and Chloride measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases involving electrolyte imbalance.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Serial Numbers: US: AP2.0111 AP2.0137 AP2.0190 AP2.0191 AP2.0290 AP2.0296 AP2.0321 AP2.0322 AP2.0349 AP2.0385 AP2.0398 OUS: AP2.0111 AP2.0113 AP2.0143 AP2.0170 AP2.0225 AP2.0242 AP2.0250 AP2.0259 AP2.0265 AP2.0270 AP2.0285 AP2.0295 AP2.0316 AP2.0350 AP2.0382 AP2.0388 AP2.0389 AP2.0390 AP2.0392 AP2.0448 APT.0058 APT.0065
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- 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:
- Inpeco S.A.
- Reason for Recall:
- Firmware of the Sysmex XN-9000/XN-9100 Interface Module (IM) and of the Track to Rack Module has the potential to mis-associate sample IDs leading to incorrect results or delayed results
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Aptio Automation systems with Sysmex XN-9000/XN-9100 Interface Module (dual robot) FLX-290-10; FLX-290-20 and Track to Rack Module FLX-295-10- Intended Clinical Chemistry Test Systems - Product Usage: The FlexLab 3.6 Automation 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 system consolidates analytical instruments, such as the ARCHITECT c8000 System into a unified workstation that perform a variety of instrument specific assays such as Sodium, Potassium and Chloride. Sodium, Potassium and Chloride measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases involving electrolyte imbalance.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Serial Numbers: US: AP2.0111 AP2.0137 AP2.0190 AP2.0191 AP2.0290 AP2.0296 AP2.0321 AP2.0322 AP2.0349 AP2.0385 AP2.0398 OUS: AP2.0111 AP2.0113 AP2.0143 AP2.0170 AP2.0225 AP2.0242 AP2.0250 AP2.0259 AP2.0265 AP2.0270 AP2.0285 AP2.0295 AP2.0316 AP2.0350 AP2.0382 AP2.0388 AP2.0389 AP2.0390 AP2.0392 AP2.0448 APT.0058 APT.0065
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2975-2020
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