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CLAY ADAMS Dynac III Centrifuge, 120V, Model Number 420104 DYNAC III is a multi-purpose centrifuge, designed for clinical laboratories performing separations in hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, blood banking, microbiology and cytology.

FDA Recall Z-1069-2010 · Posted 2010-03-11

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJQC
Date Initiated2009-08-17
Date Terminated2010-04-22
Product Quantity411 units

Reason for Recall

Medical laboratory centrifuge component may have been assembled incorrectly and cause disabling of the safety feature which prevents customers from opening the centrifuge while it is spinning.

Firm Action

An "Urgent Product Recall" letter dated August 2009 was sent to the customers. The letter described the affected product, problem and the action to be taken by customers. The customers were advised to discontinue use of the centrifuge for repair or replacement with refurbished unit , provide an Excel file or a list with name, address and telephone number of end-users who were shipped this product from their distribution branches so that BD may inform them of the issue,and return the enclosed response form. For further assistance regarding product replacement and returns contact our Technical Services Department at 1-800-638-8663.

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution: USA and Mexico, Phillipines, Columbia, Chile, Ecuador, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Canada and Singapore.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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