Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported December 31, 2014
Iris International is recalling the RTH8 Rotor used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge because the RTH8 rotor may develop cracks with use over time.
Iris Diagnostics recalled RTH8 Rotor, P/N X01-005847-001. RTH8 used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifug… - a moderate-severity action.
RTH8 Rotor, P/N X01-005847-001. RTH8 used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifug… was recalled by Iris Diagnostics in December 31, 2014. Reason: Iris International is recalling the RTH8 Rotor used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge because t…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0857-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Iris Diagnostics issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Iris International is recalling the RTH8 Rotor used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge because t….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0857-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0857-2015) was formally reported on December 31, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 3, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Iris Diagnostics is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Chatsworth, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 3912 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Iris International is recalling the RTH8 Rotor used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge because the RTH8 rotor may develop cracks with use over time. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indo…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
3912 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
RTH8 Rotor, P/N X01-005847-001. RTH8 used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge, Model M510, Product No. SSH4. The RTH8 rotor is used with the Statspin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge. StatSpin Express 4 Centrifuge: For in vitro diagnostic use to produce the rapid separation of whole blood contained in original collection tubes.
Iris International is recalling the RTH8 Rotor used in the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge because the RTH8 rotor may develop cracks with use over time.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0857-2015 |
| Date reported | December 31, 2014 |
| Date initiated | December 3, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Iris Diagnostics |
| Firm location | Chatsworth, CA |
| Affected scope | 3912 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Isra… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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