# FDA recall Z-1889-2020

> **Inpeco S.A.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2020-04-07.

## Product

Siemens Aptio Automation Centrifuge Module, tube loading algorithm, Inpeco SA P/N: FLX-202, with Firmware Versions: CM_1-7-0.H86 or xCMd_2-5-0.elf and CM_1-7-1.H86 or xCMd_2-5-1-849fad9.elf

## Reason for recall

The FlexLab Centrifuge Module loading algorithm may lead to unbalanced loads which could damage the centrifuge.

## Distribution

Worldwide distribution including the following states: Ohio, New York, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Texas, Delaware, California, Florida, Kentucky, Tennessee, Maryland, Rhode Island, Alabama, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Minnesota, Alabama, Montana, Louisiana, New Jersey, Virginia, New Hampshire, Michigan, North Carolina, Washington, Iowa, New Mexico, Nebraska, and Missouri

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1889-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Inpeco S.A.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2020-04-07
- **Report date:** 2020-05-13

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Lugano, N/A, Switzerland

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1889-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1889-2020. Retrieved 2026-06-12 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1889-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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