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BD Biosciences, Systems & Reagents: BD FACS Canto and associated Fluidics Cart Product Usage: Flow cytometer for use in In vitro Diagnostics.

Recall number
Z-1977-2014
Recalling firm
BD Biosciences, Systems & Reagents
Product
BD FACS Canto and associated Fluidics Cart Product Usage: Flow cytometer for use in In vitro Diagnostics.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-06-06
Posted
2014-07-02
Terminated
2015-01-27
Reason
Laser cooling fans and internal fan of the associated fluidics cart are not operational.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
BD sent an Important Product Recall notification letters dated June 2014 to affected US customers by trackable mail. International affiliates were notified on June 6, 2014. The letter identified the affected product, problem and the actions to be taken. A Field Change notification has been established and a BD field Service Engineer will coordinate with each account to perform the necessary corrections. Questions or concerns may be directed to BD Customer Support at BD Biosciences, prompt 2. Out of US customers are to contact local BD rep with questions.
Quantity
35 installed devices
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of CA, OH, RI, GA, FL, MD, NY, WV, NJ, Ma, CT, IA, NM, MN and the countries of China and Belgium.
Lot, serial or model codes
FACS Canto: model number 657338; Associates Fluidic Cart (catalog number 6657660)- IVD; Serial numbers:  V65733800001, V65733800002, V65733800003, V65733800004 V65733800005, V65733800006, V65733800007, V65733800008, V65733800009, V657338000010, V657338000011, V657338000012, V657338000013, V657338000014, V657338000017, V657338000018, V657338000019, V657338000020, V657338000021, V657338000022, V657338000023, V657338000024, V657338000025, V657338000026, V657338000028, V657338000029, V657338000031, V657338000032, V657338000033, V657338000034, V65733800035, V65733800036, V65733800037, V65733800038, V65733800039, V657338000040 V657338000043, V657338000044, V657338000045, V657338000046, V657338000047, V657338000048, V657338000049, V657338000050, V657338000051, V657338000052, V657338000053, V657338000054, V657338000055, V657338000056, V657338000057, V657338000058, V657338000060.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OYE
Firm FEI
2916837
Firm city
San Jose
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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