[Recalled] ADVIA Centaur (including refurbished) Professional use in a laboratory for in vitro diagnostic tests. — A slight crack of the tubing at the connecting fitting on the reservoir connect… | FDA 2014-10-09

The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.

Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: A slight crack of the tubing at the connecting fitting on the reservoir connector assembly may occur due to mechanical stress.

This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.

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