Siemens syngo — Class II medical device recall Z-2173-2012
Terminated recall by Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., reported 2012-08-15, distributed nationwide. The recalling firm has discovered that when using a Sysmex(R) CA-7000 or CA-1500 coagulation analyzer with the
| Recall number | Z-2173-2012 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., Newark, DE, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-06-07 |
| Classified | 2012-08-09 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-08-15 |
| Terminated | 2014-04-01 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 15 |
Product
Siemens syngo(R) Lab Data Manager. The syngo(R) Lab Data Manager is classified as a data calculator and processing module for use with In-vitro diagnostic devices. It also provides work flow management as well as remote instrument control to multiple interfaced instruments
Reason for recall
The recalling firm has discovered that when using a Sysmex(R) CA-7000 or CA-1500 coagulation analyzer with the syngo Lab Data Manager (LDM), there is a potential for the syngo LDM system, to display and transmit to the LIS an incorrect result following the syngo LDM's application of the configured result number format. The problem is encountered when the result number format configured on the Sys
Machine access
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