FDA Recall Terminated

Advanced Instrument Model 2020 Multi-Sample Osmometer Intended to measure the osmotic pressure of body fluids.

Recall: Z-2068-2011 · Initiated January 19, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2068-2011
Event Number
58042
Firm
Advanced Instruments, Inc. Two Technology Way
FEI Number
1217058
Product Code
GKE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
January 19, 2011
Posted
April 26, 2011
Terminated
December 1, 2011
Address
Norwood, MA, 02062-2633

Description

Advanced Instrument Model 2020 Multi-Sample Osmometer Intended to measure the osmotic pressure of body fluids.

Reason

A poorly soldered power cord may pose a potential electrical shock hazard.

Action

Advanced Instruments Product Service Department contacted each customer on 1/19/11 via an Urgent Product Recall Notice. The letter identified the reason for recall along with the affected products. The letter provided instructions to safely examine the date code of the AC Power Inlet assembly on the affected product. If customers were unable to perform the inspection or had questions concerning the instructions, they were to contact Advanced Instruments Product Service Manager at 781-471-2147 or via email [email protected]. The attached response forms were to be completed and returned as instructed.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including states of CA, GA IL, NJ, and MA and country of Belgium.

Quantity

3 units