Reagent Management System (RMS) Dimension RxL Max w/o HM Product Usage: The Reagent Management System (RMS) is a module for use with the Dimension¿ clinical chemistry system. The RMS doubles the available storage of refrigerated Flex¿ reagent cartridges on the Dimension¿ system from 44 to 88. The RMS loads, hydrates, and automatically removes Flex¿ reagent cartridges, allowing the Dimension¿ system to process samples without interruption.
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0460-2016
- Event ID
- 72738
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- December 30, 2015
- Initiation Date
- November 10, 2015
- Classification Date
- December 21, 2015
- Termination Date
- August 23, 2017
- Address
- 101 Silvermine Rd, N/A, Brookfield, CT, 06804-2047, United States
Description
Reagent Management System (RMS) Dimension RxL Max w/o HM Product Usage: The Reagent Management System (RMS) is a module for use with the Dimension¿ clinical chemistry system. The RMS doubles the available storage of refrigerated Flex¿ reagent cartridges on the Dimension¿ system from 44 to 88. The RMS loads, hydrates, and automatically removes Flex¿ reagent cartridges, allowing the Dimension¿ system to process samples without interruption.
Siemens has identified RMS refrigeration compressors that are missing the safety cover on the electrical termination block. The exposed electrical hazard on the electrical termination block is located directly behind the RMS Waste Container.
Dimension RxL Max w/o HM Catalog Numbers 752000.901 (Domestic)/752000.921 (Intl). RxL Max HM Catalog Numbers 752000.911 (Domestic)/752000.931 (Intl). All serial numbers.
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