Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported August 28, 2019
An incorrect control board and firmware installed in some of the Hand Held Barcode Scanners could result in sample/patient mismatch or duplicate results (from other patients speci…
Luminex Corporation recalled Luminex Aries M1 System Model: Aries M6V1 Aries Software v1.0 For In Vitro Diagnost… - a moderate-severity action.
Luminex Aries M1 System Model: Aries M6V1 Aries Software v1.0 For In Vitro Diagnost… was recalled by Luminex Corporation in August 28, 2019. Reason: An incorrect control board and firmware installed in some of the Hand Held Barcode Scanners could result in s…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2292-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Luminex Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-An incorrect control board and firmware installed in some of the Hand Held Barcode Scanners could result in s….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2292-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2292-2019) was formally reported on August 28, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 29, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Luminex Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Austin, TX. Federal records list the affected scope as 153 (140 U.S. and 13 O.U.S.).
The documented reason for this recall is: An incorrect control board and firmware installed in some of the Hand Held Barcode Scanners could result in sample/patient mismatch or duplicate results (from other patients specimens) for a patient order. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Canada, Ireland, Netherlands, Singapore, Thailand, and United Kingdom. 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 moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
153 (140 U.S. and 13 O.U.S.)
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Luminex Aries M1 System Model: Aries M6V1 Aries Software v1.0 For In Vitro Diagnostic Use in clinical laboratories. Scanner Label/Labeling: JADAK JDK-2330 REV B 170512-017
An incorrect control board and firmware installed in some of the Hand Held Barcode Scanners could result in sample/patient mismatch or duplicate results (from other patients specimens) for a patient order.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2292-2019 |
| Date reported | August 28, 2019 |
| Date initiated | June 29, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Luminex Corporation |
| Firm location | Austin, TX |
| Affected scope | 153 (140 U.S. and 13 O.U.S.) |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Canada, Ireland, Netherlands, Singapore, Thailand, and United Kingdom |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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