Reported Dec 26, 2018 · Terminated

GloCyte RBC Reagent - Product Usage: The GloCyte Automated Cell Counter System is intended for use by trained…

Advanced Instruments, LLC

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Advanced Instruments, LLC · 2 Technology Way · Norwood, MA · 02062-2633

Is this the product you have?

  • GloCyte RBC Reagent - Product UsageThe GloCyte Automated Cell Counter System is intended for use by trained healthcare professionals in clinical laboratories to provide quantitative determination of fluorescence labeled total nucleated cells and erythrocytes in cerebrospinal fluid collected from adult and pediatric patients. The GloCyte Low and High Level Controls are assayed hematology controls designed to monitor the performance of the GloCyte Automated Cell Counter System. Assayed parameters include total nucleated cells and erythrocytes
Lot codes and dates
    • Part number 111011
    • Lot # R1513

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

RBC Reagent failure. High fluorescent counts during RBC Reagent + Diluent QC check that will result in failed QC check, preventing user from testing patient samples for RBC.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Sep 24, 2019 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:16 PM UTC

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