[Recalled] Sysmex CV-11 Sample Unit, an integrated modular sampler that conveys specimens to either the UF-5000 or UD-10 analyzers. — When excessive amounts of urine spills on the rack transport track and reaches… | FDA 2020-01-21

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: When excessive amounts of urine spills on the rack transport track and reaches the electrical components of the CV-11 conveyor, there is a potential for smoke and/or sparks which may present a combustion hazard.

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.

Read the full official notice →

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