FDA Recall Open, Classified

BD FACSDuet Premium Sample Preparation System, REF: 666340, 666339; and BD FACSDuet Sample Preparation System (Base), REF: 663128, 662588, used with software V 1.4.1. Intended use: to prepare human specimens to be analyzed.

Recall: Z-0009-2025 · Initiated August 12, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0009-2025
Event Number
95215
Firm
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Bio Sciences
FEI Number
3027394506
Product Code
PER
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Software change control
Initiated
August 12, 2024
Posted
October 3, 2024
Address
155 N Mccarthy Blvd, Milpitas, CA, 95035-5102

Description

BD FACSDuet Premium Sample Preparation System, REF: 666340, 666339; and BD FACSDuet Sample Preparation System (Base), REF: 663128, 662588, used with software V 1.4.1. Intended use: to prepare human specimens to be analyzed.

Reason

Sample preparation system with software may cause: 1) Multidispense feature enabled with 2-tube assay: Specimen volume dispensed into tube1 at least 3% higher than volume in tube2, or 2) Absolute counts calculated using Trucount Tubes: increased volume in tube1 may result in 20% higher absolute counts in tube 1 than tube 2; could result in additional blood collection, delayed results/patient therapy.

Action

On 8/12/2024, correction notices were sent to customers who were informed of the following; 1) Cease use of the sample preparation system with software version 1.4.1. until the Multidispense feature has been disabled. Patient samples can be prepared using single dispense on the sample preparation system or manually. 2) It is recommended that laboratories upgrade affected sample preparation systems to version 1.4.2 to correct the issue as soon as it is available. 3) Ensure the contents of this notification are read and understood by those within your organization. 4) Complete and return the response form via email to [email protected] If you require further assistance, contact: 1-844-823-5433, Mon-Fri 8:00am and 5:00pm CT or email [email protected]. Recall related questions can be emailed to [email protected]

Distribution

US: NJ, UT, WI, TX, ID, AK, MN, MA, MD, TN, MI, CA, VA OUS: Ireland, Austria, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Finland, Canada, France, Spain, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, Norway, Singapore, Sweden, Turkey, Brazil, Colombia, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Switzerland, Costa Rica, China, Azerbaijan, Algeria, Jordan, India

Quantity

130