Skip to the content

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)

Inova Diagnostics Incorporated: QUANTA-Lyser 240 IFA, Part #GS0242. The instrument is a fully automated, high-throughput, bench top system designed for clinical use to automate slide and reagent barcode reading, sample dilution and distribution, reagent pipetting and dispensing, slide and plate washing, dispensing slide mounting medium in the preparation for microscope analysis, and photometric measurement of microwell plates.

Recall number
Z-1221-2018
Recalling firm
Inova Diagnostics Incorporated
Product
QUANTA-Lyser 240 IFA, Part #GS0242. The instrument is a fully automated, high-throughput, bench top system designed for clinical use to automate slide and reagent barcode reading, sample dilution and distribution, reagent pipetting and dispensing, slide and plate washing, dispensing slide mounting medium in the preparation for microscope analysis, and photometric measurement of microwell plates.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-01-26
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2018-05-22
Reason
The device power supply was not manufactured according to specification which can result in the loss of the protective grounding of the instrument.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
The letters were issued via email on January 26, 2018, informing the consignee of the issue and the actions to be taken. The response forms were requested to be completed and returned by February 23, 2018, indicating receipt of the notification and confirmation that the power supply has been replaced. The firm reported on February 23, 2018 that responses have been received from both consignees. For further questions, please call (858) 586-9900 x 1381.
Quantity
1 instrument
Distribution
There was no U.S. distribution. Distribution was made to Panama and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial number 4314
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JJE
Firm FEI
2026994
Firm city
San Diego
Firm state
CA
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
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
Source file retained · verify
Refresh due
2026-10-06

Unless otherwise noted, the content, data, documentation, code, and related materials on openFDA is public domain and made available with a Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal dedication.

Cite as

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

Search this register