Severity
Low
FDA Devices recall · Reported May 15, 2024
Foam gasket on the Evidence MultiSTAT chip heater assembly may not perform as expected. Foam that is not functioning as expected may cause light to leak into the Charged Coupled D…
Randox Laboratories Ltd. recalled Evidence MultiSTAT with software v 3.7-Analyzer intended for the qualitative determinatio… - a low-severity action.
Evidence MultiSTAT with software v 3.7-Analyzer intended for the qualitative determinatio… was recalled by Randox Laboratories Ltd. in May 15, 2024. Reason: Foam gasket on the Evidence MultiSTAT chip heater assembly may not perform as expected. Foam that is not func…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1786-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Randox Laboratories Ltd. issued this low-severity FDA Devices recall-Foam gasket on the Evidence MultiSTAT chip heater assembly may not perform as expected. Foam that is not func….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1786-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1786-2024) was formally reported on May 15, 2024, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 5, 2024. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Ongoing. Randox Laboratories Ltd. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Crumlin (North), N/A. Federal records list the affected scope as 40 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Foam gasket on the Evidence MultiSTAT chip heater assembly may not perform as expected. Foam that is not functioning as expected may cause light to leak into the Charged Coupled Device (CCD) Camera during imaging. This … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution.. 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.
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Severity
Low
Affected scope
40 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Evidence MultiSTAT with software v 3.7-Analyzer intended for the qualitative determination of parent drug molecule and metabolites of drugs in human urine Catalog Number: EV4115
Foam gasket on the Evidence MultiSTAT chip heater assembly may not perform as expected. Foam that is not functioning as expected may cause light to leak into the Charged Coupled Device (CCD) Camera during imaging. This will affect the testing and may delay in reporting results.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Low (Class III) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-1786-2024 |
| Date reported | May 15, 2024 |
| Date initiated | April 5, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Randox Laboratories Ltd. |
| Firm location | Crumlin (North), N/A |
| Affected scope | 40 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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