FDA Recall Terminated

BD FACS Canto and associated Fluidics Cart Product Usage: Flow cytometer for use in In vitro Diagnostics.

Recall: Z-1977-2014 · Initiated June 6, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1977-2014
Event Number
68490
Firm
BD Biosciences, Systems & Reagents
FEI Number
2916837
Product Code
OYE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
June 6, 2014
Posted
July 2, 2014
Terminated
January 27, 2015
Address
2350 Qume Dr, San Jose, CA, 95131-1812

Description

BD FACS Canto and associated Fluidics Cart Product Usage: Flow cytometer for use in In vitro Diagnostics.

Reason

Laser cooling fans and internal fan of the associated fluidics cart are not operational.

Action

BD sent an Important Product Recall notification letters dated June 2014 to affected US customers by trackable mail. International affiliates were notified on June 6, 2014. The letter identified the affected product, problem and the actions to be taken. A Field Change notification has been established and a BD field Service Engineer will coordinate with each account to perform the necessary corrections. Questions or concerns may be directed to BD Customer Support at BD Biosciences, prompt 2. Out of US customers are to contact local BD rep with questions.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of CA, OH, RI, GA, FL, MD, NY, WV, NJ, Ma, CT, IA, NM, MN and the countries of China and Belgium.

Quantity

35 installed devices