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Health product recall

Galileo Neo Immuno Haematology Analyzer (2017-09-13)

Starting date:
September 13, 2017
Posting date:
September 26, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
Healthcare Professionals, General Public, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-64600

Affected products

  1. Galileo Neo Immuno Haematology Analyzer
  2. Galileo Neo (class 4) Immuno Haematology Analyzer

Reason

This recall is to communicate the installation of an update to the Weak D assay on the NEO instrument. This update has been developed to resolve potential invalid results generated when the negative control well (well C1) reacts unexpectedly strongly positive due to droplet accumulation.

Affected products

A. Galileo Neo Immuno Haematology Analyzer

Lot or serial number

All serial numbers

Model or catalog number

64599

Companies
Manufacturer

Immucor Inc.

3130 Gateway Drive, P.O. Box 5625

Norcross

30091-5625

Georgia

UNITED STATES



B. Galileo Neo (class 4) Immuno Haematology Analyzer

Lot or serial number

All serial numbers

Model or catalog number

64599

Companies
Manufacturer

Immucor Inc.

3130 Gateway Drive, P.O. Box 5625

Norcross

30091-5625

Georgia

UNITED STATES