Recall Record

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Vital Scientific N.V. recalls

4 recalls recorded since 2018, most recently on 15 November 2018. 2 are listed as ongoing. Status and classification are as published by the FDA.

Recalls4
Ongoing (FDA)2
Terminated or completed2
Class I (FDA)0

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
15 November 2018
Reason
During in-house testing it was determined that their is a possibility that during a sample run, the instrument may aspirate a sample from the wrong sample container resulting in a sample result and patient ID mismatch. If not detected, this may lead to an incorrect patient report.
Distribution
NY
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0547-2020

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
7 September 2018
Terminated
29 June 2022
Reason
The action is being initiated because the cooling indicator board was improperly installed. This was first noticed by a service employee during assembly. If for some reason the cooling of the reagent rotor fails, the reagent cooling indicator light will not illuminate and the acoustic beeper will not go off. As a consequence the operator will not be warned and the reagent storage conditions may fall out of specification.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution including the state of New York.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-0038-2020

Ongoing Class II Medical devices

Recall started
18 January 2016
Reason
Instrument stopped working due to a software lockup, and no patient results are produced.
Distribution
US in the state of New York.
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
Z-2558-2019

Terminated Class II Medical devices

Recall started
10 January 2012
Terminated
19 April 2024
Reason
The action was initiated due power supply failure. During a power supply failure the instruments malfunctions and no patient results are produced.
Distribution
US Nationwide in the states of NY, and UT
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall numbers
Z-0154-2020, Z-0158-2020, Z-0156-2020, Z-0157-2020, Z-0155-2020

A terminated FDA recall means the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made. What statuses mean.