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Health product recall

AUTOMATED DIGITAL CELL MORPHOLOGY ANALYZER DI-60

Starting date:
September 16, 2016
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-60448

Affected Products

Reason

There are sudden failures of the DI-60 Home Position sensors that cause multiple error messages and prevents operation of the system. The Home Position sensors enable the analyzer to recognize proper positioning of the slides and the camera and optics to scan and locate cells on a stained blood smear. Failure of any one of the sensors disables the analyzer.

Affected products

AUTOMATED DIGITAL CELL MORPHOLOGY ANALYZER DI-60

Lot or serial number
  • 60020 to 60155
Model or catalog number
  • CC286297
Companies
Manufacturer
Sysmex Corporation
1-5-1 Wakinohama-kaigandori
Chuo-ku
651-0073
JAPAN