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Z-0857-2015Class II

RTH8 Rotor, P/N X01-005847-001. RTH8 used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge, Model M510...

International Remote Imaging Systems / initiated 2014-12-03 / Terminated / root cause: design

Iris Diagnostics began a recall of RTH8 Rotor, P/N X01-005847-001. RTH8 used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge, Model M510, Product No. SSH4. The RTH8 rotor is used with the... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Iris International is recalling the RTH8 Rotor used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge because the RTH8 rotor may develop cracks with use over time". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0857-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
International Remote Imaging Systems
Product
RTH8 Rotor, P/N X01-005847-001. RTH8 used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge, Model M510, Product No. SSH4. The RTH8 rotor is used with the Statspin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge. StatSpin Express 4 Centrifuge: For in vitro diagnostic use to produce the rapid separation of whole blood contained in original collection tubes.
Product code
JQC Centrifuges (Micro, Ultra, Refrigerated) For Clinical Use
Reason for recall
Iris International is recalling the RTH8 Rotor used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge because the RTH8 rotor may develop cracks with use over time.
Root cause tag
design
FDA root cause
Component design/selection
Action
A customer notification letter dated 12/3/14 was sent to all customers to inform them that Iris International is recalling the RTH8 Rotor used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge because the RTH8 rotor may develop cracks with use over time. The letter informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Beckman Coulter will be managing the logistics of the recall notice. Customers with questions are instructed to contact Customer Technical Support at (800) 854-3633 or via website at http://www.beckmancoulter.com.
Quantity in commerce
3912 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Venezuela.
Product codes and lots
Serial No. 3100 through 7012

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0857-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0857-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated