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Z-1422-05

STA-R blood coagulation analyzer. Catalog Number 57160

Diagnostica Stago, Inc. / initiated 2005-06-20 / Terminated

Diagnostica Stago, Inc. began a recall of STA-R blood coagulation analyzer. Catalog Number 57160 on . The reason FDA records is "Concerning the STA-R blood coagulation analyzer, there is a possible failure mode associated with patient samples receiving prolonged exposure time to reagents during the cuvette roll change process". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1422-05
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Diagnostica Stago, Inc.
Product
STA-R blood coagulation analyzer. Catalog Number 57160.
Product code
JPA System, Multipurpose For In Vitro Coagulation Studies
Reason for recall
Concerning the STA-R blood coagulation analyzer, there is a possible failure mode associated with patient samples receiving prolonged exposure time to reagents during the cuvette roll change process.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
Alert on the problem was sent out on 6/20/2005 to all customers alerting the problem and instructions on how to prevent the problem. The units are not be to returned.
Quantity in commerce
215 units
Distribution
Units were distributed to clinics and hospitals nationwide.
Product codes and lots
All units distributed under Catalog Number 57160.