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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.: EasyLink(TM) Informatics System, Part Number 1000034805. EasyLink(TM) Informatics System is classified as a data calculator and processing module for use with In-Vitro diagnostics devices.

Recall number
Z-2172-2012
Recalling firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Product
EasyLink(TM) Informatics System, Part Number 1000034805. EasyLink(TM) Informatics System is classified as a data calculator and processing module for use with In-Vitro diagnostics devices.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-06-07
Posted
2012-08-09
Terminated
2014-08-26
Reason
There is a potential for the EasyLink system to display and transmit to the Laboratory Information System networks an incorrect result following the EasyLink systems application of the configured result number format. The problem is encountered when the result number format configured on the Sysmex CA-7000 or CA-1500 coagulation analyzer does not match the EasyLink system settings on the following
Root cause
Software design
Action
The firm initiated this recall on June 7, 2012 by issuing an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" to all customers who are known to have the EasyLink system and who also own and operate Sysmex CA-1500 and CA-7000 instruments. The Notice described the problem and provided recommended actions. Customers can contact 800-441-9250 for questions.
Quantity
237
Distribution
Worldwide distribution, including the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland and the United States, with nationwide distribution. Center Recall Depth is Retail.
Lot, serial or model codes
Version 5.0 and Version 5.0 Service Pack 1 through 4
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NSX
Firm FEI
2517506
Firm city
Newark
Firm state
DE
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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