The Rapidlab 1260 system is a blood gas analyzer used for laboratory… — Class II medical device recall Z-1961-2015
Terminated recall by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc, reported 2015-07-08, distributed nationwide. D50 and D51 Diagnostic error codes are not functional.
| Recall number | Z-1961-2015 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc, East Walpole, MA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2015-05-06 |
| Classified | 2015-07-02 |
| Reported by FDA | 2015-07-08 |
| Terminated | 2017-08-02 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AR, AT, AU, BE, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CZ, DE, EG, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HK, HR, ID, IE, IN, IS, IT, JP, KR, LT, LV, MX, MY, NL, NO, NZ, PE, PL, PT, QA, RO, SA, SE, SG, SI, SK, TH, TR, TW, VE, VN, ZA |
| Quantity | 122 devices |
Product
The Rapidlab 1260 system is a blood gas analyzer used for laboratory testing of blood gases, electrolytes, metabolites and CO-oximetry in arterial, venous and capillary whole blood samples.
Reason for recall
D50 and D51 Diagnostic error codes are not functional.
Machine access
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