FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Inpeco S.A.: Siemens Aptio Automation Centrifuge Module, tube loading algorithm, Inpeco SA P/N: FLX-202, with Firmware Versions: CM_1-7-0.H86 or xCMd_2-5-0.elf and CM_1-7-1.H86 or xCMd_2-5-1-849fad9.elf
- Recall number
- Z-1889-2020
- Recalling firm
- Inpeco S.A.
- Product
- Siemens Aptio Automation Centrifuge Module, tube loading algorithm, Inpeco SA P/N: FLX-202, with Firmware Versions: CM_1-7-0.H86 or xCMd_2-5-0.elf and CM_1-7-1.H86 or xCMd_2-5-1-849fad9.elf
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- 2020-04-07
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- not on file
- Reason
- The FlexLab Centrifuge Module loading algorithm may lead to unbalanced loads which could damage the centrifuge.
- Root cause
- Software design (manufacturing process)
- Action
- The firm sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter to all affected customers on March 30, 2020. The letter instructed the customers to complete and return the Customer Letter Receipt Confirmation and Implementation Check form. The firm explained that their regular service provider will contact them to schedule the firmware version upgrade.
- Quantity
- 313
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution including the following states: Ohio, New York, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Texas, Delaware, California, Florida, Kentucky, Tennessee, Maryland, Rhode Island, Alabama, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Minnesota, Alabama, Montana, Louisiana, New Jersey, Virginia, New Hampshire, Michigan, North Carolina, Washington, Iowa, New Mexico, Nebraska, and Missouri
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Serial Numbers: AP2.0001, AP2.0002, AP2.0005, AP2.0008, AP2.0010, AP2.0011, AP2.0012, AP2.0013, AP2.0014, AP2.0016, AP2.0018, AP2.0019, AP2.0023, AP2.0024, AP2.0025, AP2.0026, AP2.0027, AP2.0032, AP2.0033, AP2.0034, AP2.0036, AP2.0039, AP2.0041, AP2.0042, AP2.0044, AP2.0045, AP2.0046, AP2.0047, AP2.0049, AP2.0050, AP2.0051, AP2.0052, AP2.0053, AP2.0054, AP2.0055, AP2.0056, AP2.0057, AP2.0058, AP2.0059, AP2.0060, AP2.0061, AP2.0062, AP2.0063, AP2.0064, AP2.0065, AP2.0067, AP2.0068, AP2.0070, AP2.0071, AP2.0072, AP2.0073, AP2.0074, AP2.0075, AP2.0076, AP2.0077, AP2.0078, AP2.0080, AP2.0081, AP2.0082, AP2.0083, AP2.0084, AP2.0085, AP2.0087, AP2.0088, AP2.0089, AP2.0090, AP2.0091, AP2.0092, AP2.0093, AP2.0094, AP2.0095, AP2.0097, AP2.0098, AP2.0099, AP2.0100, AP2.0101, AP2.0103, AP2.0105, AP2.0106, AP2.0107, AP2.0108, AP2.0109, AP2.0110, AP2.0111, AP2.0112, AP2.0113, AP2.0114, AP2.0115, AP2.0116, AP2.0117, AP2.0118, AP2.0119, AP2.0120, AP2.0121, AP2.0122, AP2.0123, AP2.0124, AP2.0125, AP2.0126, AP2.0127, AP2.0129, AP2.0130, AP2.0132, AP2.0133, AP2.0135, AP2.0136, AP2.0137, AP2.0138, AP2.0140, AP2.0141, AP2.0142, AP2.0143, AP2.0144, AP2.0145, AP2.0146, AP2.0147, AP2.0148, AP2.0149, AP2.0150, AP2.0151, AP2.0153, AP2.0154, AP2.0155, AP2.0156, AP2.0158, AP2.0159, AP2.0160, AP2.0161, AP2.0162, AP2.0163, AP2.0164, AP2.0165, AP2.0167, AP2.0170, AP2.0171, AP2.0172, AP2.0173, AP2.0174, AP2.0176, AP2.0177, AP2.0178, AP2.0179, AP2.0180, AP2.0181, AP2.0182, AP2.0183, AP2.0184, AP2.0185, AP2.0186, AP2.0187, AP2.0188, AP2.0189, AP2.0190, AP2.0191, AP2.0192, AP2.0196, AP2.0198, AP2.0199, AP2.0200, AP2.0201, AP2.0202, AP2.0203, AP2.0204, AP2.0205, AP2.0206, AP2.0207, AP2.0211, AP2.0212, AP2.0213, AP2.0215, AP2.0216, AP2.0217, AP2.0218, AP2.0219, AP2.0220, AP2.0221, AP2.0222, AP2.0223, AP2.0224, AP2.0225, AP2.0226, AP2.0227, AP2.0228, AP2.0229, AP2.0230, AP2.0231, AP2.0232, AP2.0233, AP2.0235, AP2.0236, AP2.0237, AP2.0240, AP2.0241, AP2.0242, AP2.0243, AP2.0245, AP2.0247, AP2.0248, AP2.0250, AP2.0253, AP2.0254, AP2.0255, AP2.0256, AP2.0257, AP2.0258, AP2.0259, Ap2.0260, AP2.0261, AP2.0262, AP2.0265, AP2.0266, AP2.0267, AP2.0268, AP2.0269, AP2.0270, AP2.0271, AP2.0272, AP2.0273, AP2.0276, AP2.0277, AP2.0278, AP2.0280, AP2.0281, AP2.0282, AP2.0283, AP2.0285, AP2.0286, AP2.0287, AP2.0288, AP2.0289, AP2.0290, AP2.0292, AP2.0293, AP2.0294, AP2.0295, AP2.0296, AP2.0298, AP2.0299, AP2.0300, AP2.0301, AP2.0302, AP2.0303, AP2.0304, AP2.0305, AP2.0306, AP2.0307, AP2.0308, AP2.0309, AP2.0310, AP2.0311, AP2.0313, AP2.0314, AP2.0315, AP2.0316, AP2.0318, AP2.0321, AP2.0322, AP2.0323, AP2.0324, AP2.0325, AP2.0327, AP2.0329, AP2.0330, AP2.0331, AP2.0333, AP2.0334, AP2.0336, AP2.0337, AP2.0338, AP2.0339, AP2.0340, AP2.0341, AP2.0342, AP2.0343, AP2.0345, AP2.0347, AP2.0348, AP2.0349, AP2.0350, AP2.0351, AP2.0352, AP2.0353, AP2.0354, AP2.0355, AP2.0356, AP2.0357, AP2.0358, AP2.0359, AP2.0360, AP2.0361, AP2.0362, AP2.0364, AP2.0366, AP2.0367, AP2.0368, AP2.0369, AP2.0370, AP2.0371, AP2.0372, AP2.0373, AP2.0374, AP2.0376, AP2.0377, AP2.0378, AP2.0379, APT.0009, APT.0014, APT.0058, APT.0065, APT.0093, APT.0091, APT.0136, APT.0247
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K121012"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JJE
- Firm FEI
- 3010825766
- Firm city
- Lugano
- Firm state
- not on file
- Firm country
- Switzerland
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
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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