FDA recall record

Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences BD FACSLyric 3L 10C with FACSuite Clinical recall — FDA Z-0792-2019

A customer site was identified to have three FACSLyric IVD systems with FACSuite clinical v1.1.1 installed on a computer workstation with windows 10…

Class IIIclassification
Z-0792-2019official record ID
Feb 13, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0792-2019
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBecton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences
Report dateFeb 13, 2019
Recall initiation dateJan 2, 2019
Quantity3 devices
LocationSan Jose, CA, United States

Official product description

BD FACSLyric 3L 10C with FACSuite Clinical Software v1.1.1, catalog number 662878 BD FACSLyric is a high-performance flow cytometer designed to support both routine clinical analysis and research for the identification, quantification, and characterization of cells in support of cell analysis. BD FACSuite software is loaded onto an adjacent PC workstation and is used to operate the instrument, acquire samples, and analyze data. Quality control performance, tracking, and reporting are streamlined and automated. Routine tasks such as daily cleaning and shutdown can be programmed to occur automatically. The BD FACSuite clinical software allows users to run BD IVD assays.

Why the product was recalled

A customer site was identified to have three FACSLyric IVD systems with FACSuite clinical v1.1.1 installed on a computer workstation with windows 10 operating system (OS). Windows 10 OS is not a released configuration for clinical use. It is released for research use only.

Distribution information

US Distribution in MD.

How to read the classification

FDA Class III generally covers situations in which use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The classification displayed here is taken from the FDA enforcement record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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