Company:Abbott Laboratories.
Date of Enforcement Report 4/15/2009
Class:ll
PRODUCT
CELL-Dyn Ruby Hematology Analyzer, List Number 08H67-01 The CELL-DYN Ruby is a multi-parameter, automated hematology analyzer designed for in vitro diagnostic use in clinical laboratories. The instrument has two modes of operation: the Autoloader mode that aspirates samples from closed collection tubes and the Open Tube mode that aspirates samples from open collection tubes, Recall # Z-1064-2009
REASON
Carryover failures in software revisions 1.0ML and 2.0ML result in elevated PLT background count.
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Abbott Laboratories, Santa Clara , CA , by letter on November 17, 2008. Firm initiated recall is ongoing
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
604 units
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide and Internationally