Recall of Misys Laboratory System versions 5.2 through 5.3.2 using LabAccess Results

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Misys Healthcare Systems.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    27029
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1217-03
  • Event Initiated Date
    2003-07-22
  • Event Date Posted
    2003-09-11
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2004-06-25
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Calculator/Data Processing Module, For Clinical Use - Product Code JQP
  • Reason
    Software design deficiency. if the dilution factor is added to the same result twice, incorrect specimen values are reported.
  • Action
    Product Safety Notice, PSN-03-L04 was issued to all affected customers by fax on 07/22/2003. This included a procedural workaround to use until a software correction is made available or to use indefinitly at the user''s discretion. Completion of the recall , including release of the software fix is expected in December 2003.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Version 5.2 through 5.3.2 using LabAccess Results
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide and to United Kingdom, Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
  • Product Description
    Misys Laboratory System versions 5.2 through 5.3.2 using LabAccess Results
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Misys Healthcare Systems, 4801 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson AZ 85711
  • Source
    USFDA