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Sysmex America, Inc. recalls Sysmex XE-2100 Automated Hematology System; an automated differential cell counter; Sysmex Corporation, Kobe, Japan; Sy
Recalled November 14, 2012 · FDA recall Z-0254-2013 · Sysmex America
Hazard
There is a variation of reticulocyte counts between XE Series (XE-2100, XE-5000) and XT-Series (XT-2000i, XT-4000i) hematology analyzers that may result in a retic counts that are an average of 21% lower on the XE-Series because of a low bias. · FDA Class II
Units
1,099 units
Sold at
Nationwide distribution: USA including Puerto Rico.
Description
There is a variation of reticulocyte counts between XE Series (XE-2100, XE-5000) and XT-Series (XT-2000i, XT-4000i) hematology analyzers that may result in a retic counts that are an average of 21% lower on the XE-Series because of a low bias.
Product
Sysmex XE-2100 Automated Hematology System; an automated differential cell counter; Sysmex Corporation, Kobe, Japan; Sysmex America, One Nelson C. White Parkway, Mundelein, IL 60060; catalog #983-1341-1 The Sysmex XE-2100 is an automated hematology analyzer for in vitro diagnostic use in screening patient populations found in clinical laboratories. The XE-2100 performs hematology analyses according to the RF/DC detection method, HydroDynamic Focusing (DC Detection), flow cytometry method (using a semiconductor laser), and SLS-hemoglobin method.
Manufacturer(s)
Sysmex America, Inc.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →