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Haemonetics Corporation: 2380 MINI Hand-Held Tube Sealer Power Source (including a 23802000 Battery Pack) The Model 2380 Power Source is an instrument that generates RF power for making seals on tubing made of RF reactive thermoplastic materials typically used in blood banks, blood processing facilities and transfusion centers.

Recall number
Z-1899-2011
Recalling firm
Haemonetics Corporation
Product
2380 MINI Hand-Held Tube Sealer Power Source (including a 23802000 Battery Pack) The Model 2380 Power Source is an instrument that generates RF power for making seals on tubing made of RF reactive thermoplastic materials typically used in blood banks, blood processing facilities and transfusion centers.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-01-31
Posted
2011-04-06
Terminated
2012-03-06
Reason
Battery pack may have exposed wire becoming hot
Root cause
Equipment maintenance
Action
The firm, Haemonetics, issued a "Field Notification: 2380 Sealer battery pack" letter dated January 28, 2011 to its customers. An international English version of this letter (CL101020-IE) has been released to foreign Distribution countries. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to do the following: 1) Record the manufacturing date of battery, equipment model, serial number, and photo of the affected battery. 2) Report the defect through the Haemonetics PIR system by emailing: sebra2380@haemonetics.com with all of the information listed including the appropriate contact information for their company. 3) Recycle or dispose of the nickel-cadmium (NiCad) battery pack in accordance with the local, state, federal, or country specific regulations. Under no circumstances should the battery pack be incinerated as this can cause explosion and personal injury. The operation manual will be updated to provide additional information about the proper installation and removal of the battery. This updated manual will be distributed with new devices upon release. Should you have any questions or concerns regarding this matter, please contact the firm at sebra2380@haemonetics.com.
Quantity
50,031 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA and countries including: Australia, Austria, AEU, Belgium, Bangladesh, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Turkey.
Lot, serial or model codes
All serial numbers
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KSD
Firm FEI
1219343
Firm city
Braintree
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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