Health product recall

QIAsymphony SP (with Software 5.0.3) (2019-07-21)

Starting date:
July 21, 2019
Posting date:
August 2, 2019
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-70605



Last updated: 2019-08-02

Affected Products

QIAsymphony SP (with Software 5.0.3)

Reason

Incorrectly assigns 2D bar code eluate ID to the sample within the results file. If 2D bar code eluate IDs are not checked against the sample ID prior to downstream application the incorrect tube may be selected and could have the potential to lead to delayed results or incorrect patient reporting.

Affected products

 QIAsymphony SP (with Software 5.0.3)

Lot or serial number

Not applicable. 

Model or catalog number

REF 9001297

Companies
Manufacturer

QIAGEN GmbH

QIAGEN Strasse 1

Hilden

40724

GERMANY