| | Class 2 Device Recall Clinitek |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | June 19, 2003 |
| Date Posted | June 21, 2003 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on September 02, 2004 |
| Recall Number | Z-0911-03 |
| Recall Event ID |
26312 |
| 510(K)Number | K960546 |
| Product | Clinitek 50 Urine Chemistry Analyzer; Product codes 6509C, 6513K, 6514C, 6515C, 6516F and 6518C. [The different product codes are for the various countries where the product is distributed.] |
| Code Information |
serial numbers 168252 through 169574. |
| FEI Number |
1810909
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Bayer HealthCare LLC, Diagnostics Div 1884 Miles Ave. Elkhart IN 46515
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| For Additional Information Contact | 877-229-3711 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Analyzer will produce erroneous results due to missing grounding strap. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Marketing sent a 'dear customer' letter to each account on May 13, 2003 telling them that their instrument had been identified as not meeting a production specification. An urgent product correction letter was subsequently sent to each account on or about June 20, 2003. The analyzers affected will be replaced. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 1324 |
| Distribution | United States, Australia, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom. |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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