FDA Recall Terminated

FSE Image Upgrade Kit, Catalog # 92019C This kit is used to install and/or upgrade software used with the EVOLIS Microplate System.

Recall: Z-0032-2014 · Initiated August 20, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0032-2014
Event Number
66293
Firm
Bio-Rad Laboratories
FEI Number
3008272466
Product Code
LOM
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software change control
Initiated
August 20, 2013
Posted
October 21, 2013
Terminated
November 13, 2013
Address
6565 185th Ave NE, Redmond, WA, 98052-5039

Description

FSE Image Upgrade Kit, Catalog # 92019C This kit is used to install and/or upgrade software used with the EVOLIS Microplate System.

Reason

The FSE Image Upgrade kit (part 92019C) is recalled due to issue related to the export of data from the EVOLIS analyzer to Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) when using the MONOLISA Anti-HBs EIA Quantitative Determination in EVOLIS APF version 6.0.

Action

BioRad has sent an Urgent Product Correction letter dated August 19, 2013, to customers who had the EVOLIS FSE Upgrade Image Kit installed on the EVOLIS at their site by a Bio-Rad Laboratories Field Service Engineer (FSE). This issue impacts laboratory only if you are running the MONOLISA Anti-HBs EIA Quantitative Determination method with EVOLIS APF version 6.0 and TimeLiner Data Management Software. If you use this Quantitative Determination method with EVOLIS APF version 6.0, please contact Bio-Rad Laboratories for additional information or assistance. Bio-Rad Laboratories is currently developing and qualifying a software update CD consisting of the EVOLIS APF V6.0b and Timeliner Data Management Software to correct the issue. The software update CD will be installed by Bio-Rad Field Service Engineers at each of the customer sites when installing the EVOLIS APF V6.0b. Customers should contact Bio-Rad Laboratories at 1-800-224-6723, Option 2 and then Option 3 for any questions about this product correction.

Distribution

US Distribution including the states of FL, IA, ME, MO, MS, NE, NY, TN, TX, and WA

Quantity

23 kits