| | Class 2 Device Recall Advanced Instrument Model 2020 MultiSample Osmometer |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | January 19, 2011 |
| Date Posted | April 26, 2011 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on December 01, 2011 |
| Recall Number | Z-2068-2011 |
| Recall Event ID |
58042 |
| Product Classification |
Osmotic Fragility Testing - Product Code GKE
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| Product | Advanced Instrument Model 2020 Multi-Sample Osmometer
Intended to measure the osmotic pressure of body fluids. |
| Code Information |
Serial Numbers: 10111986C, 10111987C, 10122019C, 10122020C, 10122021C, 10122022C, 10122029C, 10122030C |
| FEI Number |
1217058
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Advanced Instruments, Inc. Two Technology Way Norwood MA 02062-2633
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| For Additional Information Contact | SAME 781-320-9000 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | A poorly soldered power cord may pose a potential electrical shock hazard. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Employee error |
| Action | Advanced Instruments Product Service Department contacted each customer on 1/19/11 via an Urgent Product Recall Notice. The letter identified the reason for recall along with the affected products. The letter provided instructions to safely examine the date code of the AC Power Inlet assembly on the affected product. If customers were unable to perform the inspection or had questions concerning the instructions, they were to contact Advanced Instruments Product Service Manager at 781-471-2147 or via email jorges@aicompanies.com. The attached response forms were to be completed and returned as instructed. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 3 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including states of CA, GA IL, NJ, and MA and country of Belgium. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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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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