FDA Recall Terminated

Liquid Waste Bottle, Catalog#10291587. The Immulite 2000 systems are continuous random-access instruments that perform chemiluminescent immunoassays. These instruments use serum, plasma, or urine samples for in vitro diagnostic testing.

Recall: Z-1659-2015 · Initiated March 5, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1659-2015
Event Number
71022
Firm
Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics
FEI Number
1000122204
Product Code
JJE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 5, 2015
Posted
May 23, 2015
Terminated
January 16, 2018
Address
62 Flanders-Bartley Rd, Flanders, NJ, 07836-4715

Description

Liquid Waste Bottle, Catalog#10291587. The Immulite 2000 systems are continuous random-access instruments that perform chemiluminescent immunoassays. These instruments use serum, plasma, or urine samples for in vitro diagnostic testing.

Reason

The bottle assemblies were manufactured with a quality issue where in some cases the smaller diameter opening on both IMMULITE 2000 and IMMULITE 2000XPi Water Bottles and Liquid Waste Bottles is undersized and/or deformed, preventing the cap from closing or fastening securely to the bottle.

Action

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics sent an Urgent Device Correction Letter/Field Correction Effective Check Form dated 3/5/15 via FedEx to their affected customers.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution.

Quantity

231 bottles