FDA recall record

Sunquest Laboratory Versions 6.4 and later using Microbiology Result Entry recall — FDA Z-2270-2012

The recall was initiated because Sunquest has confirmed that the Sunquest Laboratory versions 6.4 and later while using Microbiology Result Entry (MRE),…

Class IIclassification
Z-2270-2012official record ID
Sep 5, 2012report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2270-2012
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSunquest Information Systems, Inc.
Report dateSep 5, 2012
Recall initiation dateDec 5, 2011
Quantity127 sites
LocationTucson, AZ, United States

Official product description

Sunquest Laboratory Versions 6.4 and later using Microbiology Result Entry

Why the product was recalled

The recall was initiated because Sunquest has confirmed that the Sunquest Laboratory versions 6.4 and later while using Microbiology Result Entry (MRE), the specimen ribbon containing the Accession Number (AN) and the Battery Name may be missing or contain the wrong information.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) and the country of Canada.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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