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Instrumentation Laboratory Co.: ACL TOP 500 CTS PN 000280040 Bench top, fully automated, random access analyzer designed specifically for in vitro diagnostic clinical use in the hemostasis laboratory for coagulation and/or fibrinolysis testing in the assessment of thrombosis and/or hemostasis. The systems provide results for both direct hemostasis measurements and calculated parameters.
- Recall number
- Z-0136-2011
- Recalling firm
- Instrumentation Laboratory Co.
- Product
- ACL TOP 500 CTS PN 000280040 Bench top, fully automated, random access analyzer designed specifically for in vitro diagnostic clinical use in the hemostasis laboratory for coagulation and/or fibrinolysis testing in the assessment of thrombosis and/or hemostasis. The systems provide results for both direct hemostasis measurements and calculated parameters.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2010-08-13
- Posted
- 2010-10-25
- Terminated
- 2012-05-23
- Reason
- Software: New data check, "Multiple Threshold Check", was added to identify and fail abnormal (bimodal) clot curves
- Root cause
- Software design
- Action
- Instrumentaion Laboratory notified the US Distributor/Canada via BCI Service Modification Notice (#10793) on August 13, 2010. The Mandatory software upgrade to Verison V4.3.0 in the United States and Canada will be conducted by BCI service representatives and tracked through the distributor, Beckman Coulter (BCI). International Affiliates/Dealers: Worldwide Regulatory Notices were e-mailed to IL international affiliates and dealers, notifying them of the mandatory software upgrade, providing issue description and a risk summary and the support. The upgrades were to be handled through the local representatives.
- Quantity
- 285 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution, USA and Canada
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Serial Number range: 08010100-10061231
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K091980"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- GKP
- Firm FEI
- 1217183
- Firm city
- Bedford
- Firm state
- MA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28