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Class 2 Device Recall EasyLink Informatics System

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  Class 2 Device Recall EasyLink Informatics System see related information
Date Initiated by Firm June 07, 2012
Date Posted August 09, 2012
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on August 26, 2014
Recall Number Z-2172-2012
Recall Event ID 62448
Product Classification Software, transmission and storage, patient data - Product Code NSX
Product EasyLink(TM) Informatics System, Part Number 1000034805. EasyLink(TM) Informatics System is classified as a data calculator and processing module for use with In-Vitro diagnostics devices.
Code Information Version 5.0 and Version 5.0 Service Pack 1 through 4
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
500 GBC Drive, Mailstop 514
PO BOX 6101
Newark DE 19714-6101
For Additional Information Contact Robert King
302-631-6311
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 There is a potential for the EasyLink system to display and transmit to the Laboratory Information System networks an incorrect result following the EasyLink systems application of the configured result number format. The problem is encountered when the result number format configured on the Sysmex CA-7000 or CA-1500 coagulation analyzer does not match the EasyLink system settings on the following
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Software design
Action The firm initiated this recall on June 7, 2012 by issuing an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" to all customers who are known to have the EasyLink system and who also own and operate Sysmex CA-1500 and CA-7000 instruments. The Notice described the problem and provided recommended actions. Customers can contact 800-441-9250 for questions.
Quantity in Commerce 237
Distribution Worldwide distribution, including the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland and the United States, with nationwide distribution. Center Recall Depth is Retail.
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.
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