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FDA Devices recall · Reported June 3, 2020

Accelerator a3600 Automation System used with the following Modules: High Volume Storage(P/N FLX-270, FLX-271, FLX-276, FLX-282, FLX-283), HSQ Interface Module (P/N FLX-274), Aliquoter Module (P/N FLX-209), Rack Output Module ROM400 (P/N FLX-289), XN-9000 Interface Module (P/N FLX-290), Advia 2120 LAS Interface Module (P/N FLX-219), Vertical Transportation Module (P/N FLX -204), Rack Input Module (P/N FLX-214), AUWi System Interface Module (P/N FLX-286), Track To Rack Interface Module (P/N FLX-2

The sensors which activate the safety switches may be affected by delayed activation. In 1% of the cases, the response delay can be up to a maximum delay of 2 seconds, instead of…

Recall #
Z-2115-2020
Affected scope
2 systems
Initiated
April 7, 2020
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Inpeco S.a. recalled Accelerator a3600 Automation System used with the following Modules: High Volume Storage(… - a moderate-severity action.

Accelerator a3600 Automation System used with the following Modules: High Volume Storage(… was recalled by Inpeco S.a. in June 3, 2020. Reason: The sensors which activate the safety switches may be affected by delayed activation. In 1% of the cases, th…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2115-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Inpeco S.a. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The sensors which activate the safety switches may be affected by delayed activation. In 1% of the cases, th….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
June 3, 2020
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2115-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2115-2020) was formally reported on June 3, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 7, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Inpeco S.a. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Lugano, N/A. Federal records list the affected scope as 2 systems.

The documented reason for this recall is: The sensors which activate the safety switches may be affected by delayed activation. In 1% of the cases, the response delay can be up to a maximum delay of 2 seconds, instead of 40ms expected by design. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: The products were distributed to the following US States: IL and NY.. 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 - 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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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

2 systems

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

Accelerator a3600 Automation System used with the following Modules: High Volume Storage(P/N FLX-270, FLX-271, FLX-276, FLX-282, FLX-283), HSQ Interface Module (P/N FLX-274), Aliquoter Module (P/N FLX-209), Rack Output Module ROM400 (P/N FLX-289), XN-9000 Interface Module (P/N FLX-290), Advia 2120 LAS Interface Module (P/N FLX-219), Vertical Transportation Module (P/N FLX -204), Rack Input Module (P/N FLX-214), AUWi System Interface Module (P/N FLX-286), Track To Rack Interface Module (P/N FLX-295) - Product Usage: is a modular system designed to automate Pre-Analytical and Post-Analytical processing, sample handling in order to automate sample processing in the Laboratory. The systems consolidate multiple Analytical instruments into a unified workstation.

Reason for recall

The sensors which activate the safety switches may be affected by delayed activation. In 1% of the cases, the response delay can be up to a maximum delay of 2 seconds, instead of 40ms expected by design.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-2115-2020
Date reported June 3, 2020
Date initiated April 7, 2020
Recalling firm Inpeco S.a.
Firm location Lugano, N/A
Affected scope 2 systems
Distribution The products were distributed to the following US States: IL and NY.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Accelerator a3600 Automation System used with the following Modules: High Volume Storage(P/N FLX-270, FLX-271, FLX-276, FLX-282, FLX-283), HSQ Interface Module (P/N FLX-274), Aliquoter Module (P/N FLX-209), Rack Output Module ROM400 (P/N FLX-289), XN-9000 Interface Module (P/N FLX-290), Advia 2120 LAS Interface Module (P/N FLX-219), Vertical Transportation Module (P/N FLX -204), Rack Input Module (P/N FLX-214), AUWi System Interface Module (P/N FLX-286), Track To Rack Interface Module (P/N FLX-295) - Product Usage: is a modular system designed to automate Pre-Analytical and Post-Analytical processing, sample handling in order to automate sample processing in the Laboratory. The systems consolidate multiple Analytical instruments into a unified workstation.. Recalled by Inpeco S.a.. Units affected: 2 systems.
Why was this product recalled?
The sensors which activate the safety switches may be affected by delayed activation. In 1% of the cases, the response delay can be up to a maximum delay of 2 seconds, instead of 40ms expected by design.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 3, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2115-2020.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: The products were distributed to the following US States: IL and NY..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-2115-2020) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Devices, reported June 3, 2020.

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