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Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc: VARIANT -thalassemia Short Program Hemoglobin Testing System, Model Number 270-0002 (500 tests), with -thalassemia ROM card lot PA 62600, PIN 2700104

Recall number
Z-1589-2008
Recalling firm
Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc
Product
VARIANT -thalassemia Short Program Hemoglobin Testing System, Model Number 270-0002 (500 tests), with -thalassemia ROM card lot PA 62600, PIN 2700104
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-03-18
Posted
2008-09-11
Terminated
2009-11-10
Reason
Some product ROM cards have an incorrect program loaded and are unable to be updated.
Root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action
The firm initiated its recall on March 18, 2008 by issuing a recall notice to customers and subsidiaries via e-mail. Not all VARIANT -Thalassemia Short ROM Cards are affected. Inventory should be examined and quarantine the product subject to this Recall. Contact your regional Bio-Rad office for ROM Card replacement or if you have questions.
Quantity
64 kits total
Distribution
Product was distributed to 17 consignees and 7 subsidiaries Worldwide. Distribution included to states of CA, TX, WI, VA, UT, PA, TN, OH, FL, MA, OR, AR, IL, MD, CO, and NY, and countries of UK, Australia, Canada, France, Singapore, New Zealand, Italy.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot number 70080140 and 70080276
510(k) numbers
["K924122"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JPD
Firm FEI
2915274
Firm city
Hercules
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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