FDA recall Z-0640-2019

Advanced Instruments, LLC · Class II · device

Product

GloCyte RBC Reagent - Product Usage: The GloCyte Automated Cell Counter System is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals in clinical laboratories to provide quantitative determination of fluorescence labeled total nucleated cells and erythrocytes in cerebrospinal fluid collected from adult and pediatric patients. The GloCyte Low and High Level Controls are assayed hematology controls designed to monitor the performance of the GloCyte Automated Cell Counter System. Assayed parameters include total nucleated cells and erythrocytes.

Reason for recall

RBC Reagent failure. High fluorescent counts during RBC Reagent + Diluent QC check that will result in failed QC check, preventing user from testing patient samples for RBC.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of IN, WA, NC, CA, GA, CO.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-02-07
Report date
2018-12-26
Termination date
2019-09-24
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Norwood, MA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0640-2019