Viva-E — Class II medical device recall Z-0155-2020
Terminated recall by Vital Scientific N.V., reported 2019-10-23, distributed nationwide. The action was initiated due power supply failure. During a power supply failure the instruments malfunctions
| Recall number | Z-0155-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Vital Scientific N.V., Dieren, N/A, Netherlands |
| Recall initiated | 2012-01-10 |
| Classified | 2019-10-16 |
| Reported by FDA | 2019-10-23 |
| Terminated | 2024-04-19 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 75 units |
| Reason classes | device malfunction |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 03661540600050 |
| Serial numbers | 10-4582 |
| Model numbers | 6002-380 |
Product
Viva-E, Catalog # 6002-380, UDI # 03661540600050 Product Usage: automated chemistry analyzer intended for clinical use
Reason for recall
The action was initiated due power supply failure. During a power supply failure the instruments malfunctions and no patient results are produced.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.