FDA Recall
Terminated
STA-R blood coagulation analyzer. Catalog Number 57160.
Recall: Z-1422-05
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Initiated June 20, 2005
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1422-05
- Event Number
- 32714
- Firm
- Diagnostica Stago, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 2245451
- Product Code
- JPA
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- June 20, 2005
- Posted
- August 30, 2005
- Terminated
- August 30, 2005
- Address
- 5 Century Dr, Parsippany, NJ, 07054-4607
Description
STA-R blood coagulation analyzer. Catalog Number 57160.
Reason
Concerning the STA-R blood coagulation analyzer, there is a possible failure mode associated with patient samples receiving prolonged exposure time to reagents during the cuvette roll change process.
Action
Alert on the problem was sent out on 6/20/2005 to all customers alerting the problem and instructions on how to prevent the problem. The units are not be to returned.
Distribution
Units were distributed to clinics and hospitals nationwide.
Quantity
215 units