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Class 2 Device Recall CELLDYN Emerald

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  Class 2 Device Recall CELLDYN Emerald see related information
Date Initiated by Firm October 15, 2010
Date Posted February 10, 2011
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on June 07, 2011
Recall Number Z-1094-2011
Recall Event ID 57202
510(K)Number K081495  
Product Classification Counter, differential cell - Product Code GKZ
Product Abbott brand CELL-DYN Emerald, CELL-DYN Emerald CPU Board Hematology System;
List Number: 09H39-01; Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) Numbers: 8701686901, 8701686902;
Product is distributed by
Abbott Diagnostics Division, Santa Clara. CA and manufactured in France for Abbott Diagnostics Division of Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL

Intended use: The CELL-DYN Emerald is an automated hematology analyzer designed for in-vitro diagnostic use in clinical laboratories.
Code Information Serial numbers ending in  0063,0110,0196,0197,  0230,0281,0285,0293,  0319,0329,0332,0358,  0361,0362,0396,0435,  0440,0468,0474,0606,  0642, 0664, 0687, and  0719 through 1331  
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Abbott Laboratories
5440 Patrick Henry Dr
Santa Clara CA 95054-1113
For Additional Information Contact Kelly Duffy
408-567-3698
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
There is the potential for the instrument to not power up due to the flash memory issue. This will result in an error message displayed is "No Memory Available" and has the potential for delay in generating patient results.
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Other
Action The firm, Abbott Laboratories, sent a "Product Correction" letter dated October 15, 2010 to all customers. The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken by the customer. The customers were instructed to install a new printer driver in the software location using the provided instructions and to complete and return the Customer Reply Form via fax 1-800-777-0051 or email to QAGCO@abbott.com even if they no longer have the instrument. If you have any questions regarding this information, U.S. customers should call Customer Support at 1-877-4ABBOTT; customers outside the U.S., please contact your local hematology customer support representative.
Distribution Worldwide distribution: USA including states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, O, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI; and countries including: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Dominican Republic, Germany, Singapore, South Korea, St. Eustalius & St. Martin, Trinidad and Tobago.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report

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.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = GKZ and Original Applicant = ABBOTT LABORATORIES
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