FDA Recall Open, Classified

Protocol Configuration Tool (PCT) software v1.3.0 for Hamilton AutoLys STAR used within FoundationOneCDx (F1CDx) installed on Research Triangle Park laboratory Equipment IDs 01342, 01591, 01989, 01990, 01994, 01995.

Recall: Z-1937-2026 · Initiated March 24, 2026

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1937-2026
Event Number
98640
Firm
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
FEI Number
3010679023
Product Code
PQP
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Software change control
Initiated
March 24, 2026
Posted
April 23, 2026
Address
150 2nd St, Cambridge, MA, 02141-2115

Description

Protocol Configuration Tool (PCT) software v1.3.0 for Hamilton AutoLys STAR used within FoundationOneCDx (F1CDx) installed on Research Triangle Park laboratory Equipment IDs 01342, 01591, 01989, 01990, 01994, 01995.

Reason

Potential for spontaneous closures of Hamilton HxRunControl software during execution of Autolys protocols after deployment of the PCT software for AutoLys Hamilton STAR.

Action

Foundation Medicine, Inc. (FMI) notified consignees of the recall on 03/24/2026 via emailed URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION NOTIFICATION letter. Consignees were instructed to complete and return the provided business reply form, review impacted equipment and verify that the PCT V1.3.1 version of the software has been installed, and if the PCT V1.3.1 has not been installed upon the equipment listed above, to indicate as such on the business reply form below. FMI will follow up to assist with installation. Consignees were also instructed to forward the notification to applicable personnel and if there is any impact that requires the notice to be forwarded to another facility, contact that facility and provide them with the notification letter.

Distribution

US distribution to North Carolina and Massachusetts.

Quantity

10 units