FDA Recall Open, Classified

Virus Counter Platform with Model Name VC3100

Recall: Z-0946-2022 · Initiated March 11, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0946-2022
Event Number
89818
Firm
Sartorius Corporation
FEI Number
3010058489
Product Code
REQ
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act
Initiated
March 11, 2022
Address
6542 Fig St, Arvada, CO, 80004-1042

Description

Virus Counter Platform with Model Name VC3100

Reason

The Virus Counter is an automated laboratory instrument that enables rapid quantification of intact viruses in solution. This instrument is not a medical device. The virus quantification is used in process development and manufacturing of various biotechnology products such as vaccines, gene therapy and personalized immunotherapy. Device is a Class 1 laser flow cytometer.

Action

Sartorius sent customer notification dated March 11, 2022 to all affected customers. Customers were informed that a field service personnel will be dispatch to update the labeling and provide an updated User Information manual (operator s manual) *. This work occurs at no cost to you regardless of scenario. You need only make the unit accessible for a few minutes for the representative to complete the upgrade.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

82