Z-1738-2011
TEG 5000 Thrombelastograph Hemostasis Analyzer System; a multipurpose system for in vitro coagulation...
Haemoscope Division of Haemonetics Corp / initiated 2011-01-28 / Terminated
Haemoscope Division of Haemonetics Corp began a recall of TEG 5000 Thrombelastograph Hemostasis Analyzer System; a multipurpose system for in vitro coagulation studies; Haemonetics, Haemoscope Division, Niles, IL... on . The reason FDA records is "Haemonetics has received a report of smoke from the unit with a power supply failure". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1738-2011
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Haemoscope Division of Haemonetics Corp
- Product
- TEG 5000 Thrombelastograph Hemostasis Analyzer System; a multipurpose system for in vitro coagulation studies; Haemonetics, Haemoscope Division, Niles, IL 60714; list number 07-022 a multipurpose system for in vitro coagulation studies
- Product code
- JPA System, Multipurpose For In Vitro Coagulation Studies
- Reason for recall
- Haemonetics has received a report of smoke from the unit with a power supply failure.
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Haemoscope sent letters to all of their U.S. accounts on January 24, 2011, via certified mail. The letters listed guidelines regarding proper use of the TEG 5000 System Power Supply to eliminate any potential risks such as electrical shorting or power supply damage. The information, which was printed in the letter, will also be available in an updated TEG User Manual soon to be released. A Caution label with installation instructions was included with the letter, to be applied to the back of the TEG unit. The accounts were requested to complete the enclosed acknowledgement form and fax it back to Haemoscope at 847-588-0455. Any questions were directed to 1-800-438-2834.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1,155 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution including CA, FL, MD, PA, OH, SC, TN, TX, and VA
- Product codes and lots
- list 07-022 (TEG 5000), all serial numbers
FIRST ARTICLE / WEEKLY
What cleared, what was recalled, and what changed in the standards. One edition a week for the people who make medical devices.
