Reported Apr 8, 2026 · Ongoing
BD Kiestra" ReadA; Catalog No.: 446948.
Bd Kiestra Lab Automation
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: BD KIESTRA LAB AUTOMATION · Marconilaan 6 · Drachten · N/A
Is this the product you have?
- BD Kiestra" ReadA; Catalog No.: 446948.
- Lot codes and dates
- Catalog No.: 446948
- UDI-DI00382904469481
- Serial NumbersAll
- Amount recalled
- 82 units (7 US, 65 OUS)
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
In certain situations, following a system reboot, one or more modules may have become unreachable via the remote connectivity interface. When this occurred, there was potential for delays in plate retrieval from the incubator while connectivity was restored. This issue was intermittent and did not affect test results, performance of the assay, or sample integrity.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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