FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Sysmex XN-Series Fluorocell PLT, Catalog #CD994563. Distributed in the U.S.A. by Sysmex America, Inc., Lincolnshire, IL. Fluorocell PLT is used to stain platelets in a diluted blood sample for the counting of platelets with the Sysmex XN-Series automated hematology analyzers.

Recall: Z-2953-2018 · Reported September 5, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2953-2018
Event ID
80716
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Sysmex America, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
September 5, 2018
Initiation Date
July 27, 2018
Classification Date
August 30, 2018
Termination Date
July 8, 2019
Address
577 Aptakisic Rd, N/A, Lincolnshire, IL, 60069-4325, United States

Description

Sysmex XN-Series Fluorocell PLT, Catalog #CD994563. Distributed in the U.S.A. by Sysmex America, Inc., Lincolnshire, IL. Fluorocell PLT is used to stain platelets in a diluted blood sample for the counting of platelets with the Sysmex XN-Series automated hematology analyzers.

Reason

The fluorescent platelet counts (PLT-F) and immature platelet fraction (IPF) values can be falsely low when using affected lots of Fluorocell PLT.

Code Info

Reagent lot numbers: A7125, exp. date 01/9/2019; A7126, exp. date 01/11/2019; A7127, exp. date 01/09/2019, A7128, exp. 01/15/2019; A7129, exp. 01/15/2019; A7130, exp. 01/17/2019; A7131, exp. 01/17/2019, A8003, exp. 01/31/2019; A8004, exp. 01/31/2019; A8005, exp. 02/04/2019; and A8006, exp. 02/04/2019.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) including Puerto Rico; and countries of: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, and Nicaragua.

Quantity

5,168 units