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Siemens Aptio Automation Centrifuge Module, tube loading algorithm, Inpeco SA P/N: FLX-202, with Firmware Versions: CM_1-7-0.H86 or xCMd_2-5-0.elf and CM_1-7-1.H86 or xCMd_2-5-1-849fad9.elf

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: April 7, 2020 Inpeco S.A. Other Medical Devices

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial Numbers: AP2.0001, AP2.0002, AP2.0005, AP2.0008, AP2.0010, AP2.0011, AP2.0012, AP2.0013, AP2.0014, AP2.0016, AP2.0018, AP2.0019, AP2.0023, AP2.0024, AP2.0025, AP2.0026, AP2.0027, AP2.0032, AP2.0033, AP2.0034, AP2.0036, AP2.0039, AP2.0041, AP2.0042, AP2.0044, AP2.0045, AP2.0046, AP2.0047, AP2.0049, AP2.0050, AP2.0051, AP2.0052, AP2.0053, AP2.0054, AP2.0055, AP2.0056, AP2.0057, AP2.0058, AP2.0059, AP2.0060, AP2.0061, AP2.0062, AP2.0063, AP2.0064, AP2.0065, AP2.0067, AP2.0068, AP2.0070, AP2.0071, AP2.0072, AP2.0073, AP2.0074, AP2.0075, AP2.0076, AP2.0077, AP2.0078, AP2.0080, AP2.0081, AP2.0082, AP2.0083, AP2.0084, AP2.0085, AP2.0087, AP2.0088, AP2.0089, AP2.0090, AP2.0091, AP2.0092, AP2.0093, AP2.0094, AP2.0095, AP2.0097, AP2.0098, AP2.0099, AP2.0100, AP2.0101, AP2.0103, AP2.0105, AP2.0106, AP2.0107, AP2.0108, AP2.0109, AP2.0110, AP2.0111, AP2.0112, AP2.0113, AP2.0114, AP2.0115, AP2.0116, AP2.0117, AP2.0118, AP2.0119, AP2.0120, AP2.0121, AP2.0122, AP2.0123, AP2.0124, AP2.0125, AP2.0126, AP2.0127, AP2.0129, AP2.0130, AP2.0132, AP2.0133, AP2.0135, AP2.0136, AP2.0137, AP2.0138, AP2.0140, AP2.0141, AP2.0142, AP2.0143, AP2.0144, AP2.0145, AP2.0146, AP2.0147, AP2.0148, AP2.0149, AP2.0150, AP2.0151, AP2.0153, AP2.0154, AP2.0155, AP2.0156, AP2.0158, AP2.0159, AP2.0160, AP2.0161, AP2.0162, AP2.0163, AP2.0164, AP2.0165, AP2.0167, AP2.0170, AP2.0171, AP2.0172, AP2.0173, AP2.0174, AP2.0176, AP2.0177, AP2.0178, AP2.0179, AP2.0180, AP2.0181, AP2.0182, AP2.0183, AP2.0184, AP2.0185, AP2.0186, AP2.0187, AP2.0188, AP2.0189, AP2.0190, AP2.0191, AP2.0192, AP2.0196, AP2.0198, AP2.0199, AP2.0200, AP2.0201, AP2.0202, AP2.0203, AP2.0204, AP2.0205, AP2.0206, AP2.0207, AP2.0211, AP2.0212, AP2.0213, AP2.0215, AP2.0216, AP2.0217, AP2.0218, AP2.0219, AP2.0220, AP2.0221, AP2.0222, AP2.0223, AP2.0224, AP2.0225, AP2.0226, AP2.0227, AP2.0228, AP2.0229, AP2.0230, AP2.0231, AP2.0232, AP2.0233, AP2.0235, AP2.0236, AP2.0237, AP2.0240, AP2.0241, AP2.0242, AP2.0243, AP2.0245, AP2.0247, AP2.0248, AP2.0250, AP2.0253, AP2.0254, AP2.0255, AP2.0256, AP2.0257, AP2.0258, AP2.0259, Ap2.0260, AP2.0261, AP2.0262, AP2.0265, AP2.0266, AP2.0267, AP2.0268, AP2.0269, AP2.0270, AP2.0271, AP2.0272, AP2.0273, AP2.0276, AP2.0277, AP2.0278, AP2.0280, AP2.0281, AP2.0282, AP2.0283, AP2.0285, AP2.0286, AP2.0287, AP2.0288, AP2.0289, AP2.0290, AP2.0292, AP2.0293, AP2.0294, AP2.0295, AP2.0296, AP2.0298, AP2.0299, AP2.0300, AP2.0301, AP2.0302, AP2.0303, AP2.0304, AP2.0305, AP2.0306, AP2.0307, AP2.0308, AP2.0309, AP2.0310, AP2.0311, AP2.0313, AP2.0314, AP2.0315, AP2.0316, AP2.0318, AP2.0321, AP2.0322, AP2.0323, AP2.0324, AP2.0325, AP2.0327, AP2.0329, AP2.0330, AP2.0331, AP2.0333, AP2.0334, AP2.0336, AP2.0337, AP2.0338, AP2.0339, AP2.0340, AP2.0341, AP2.0342, AP2.0343, AP2.0345, AP2.0347, AP2.0348, AP2.0349, AP2.0350, AP2.0351, AP2.0352, AP2.0353, AP2.0354, AP2.0355, AP2.0356, AP2.0357, AP2.0358, AP2.0359, AP2.0360, AP2.0361, AP2.0362, AP2.0364, AP2.0366, AP2.0367, AP2.0368, AP2.0369, AP2.0370, AP2.0371, AP2.0372, AP2.0373, AP2.0374, AP2.0376, AP2.0377, AP2.0378, AP2.0379, APT.0009, APT.0014, APT.0058, APT.0065, APT.0093, APT.0091, APT.0136, APT.0247
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Inpeco S.A.
Reason for Recall:
The FlexLab Centrifuge Module loading algorithm may lead to unbalanced loads which could damage the centrifuge.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Siemens Aptio Automation Centrifuge Module, tube loading algorithm, Inpeco SA P/N: FLX-202, with Firmware Versions: CM_1-7-0.H86 or xCMd_2-5-0.elf and CM_1-7-1.H86 or xCMd_2-5-1-849fad9.elf

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial Numbers: AP2.0001, AP2.0002, AP2.0005, AP2.0008, AP2.0010, AP2.0011, AP2.0012, AP2.0013, AP2.0014, AP2.0016, AP2.0018, AP2.0019, AP2.0023, AP2.0024, AP2.0025, AP2.0026, AP2.0027, AP2.0032, AP2.0033, AP2.0034, AP2.0036, AP2.0039, AP2.0041, AP2.0042, AP2.0044, AP2.0045, AP2.0046, AP2.0047, AP2.0049, AP2.0050, AP2.0051, AP2.0052, AP2.0053, AP2.0054, AP2.0055, AP2.0056, AP2.0057, AP2.0058, AP2.0059, AP2.0060, AP2.0061, AP2.0062, AP2.0063, AP2.0064, AP2.0065, AP2.0067, AP2.0068, AP2.0070, AP2.0071, AP2.0072, AP2.0073, AP2.0074, AP2.0075, AP2.0076, AP2.0077, AP2.0078, AP2.0080, AP2.0081, AP2.0082, AP2.0083, AP2.0084, AP2.0085, AP2.0087, AP2.0088, AP2.0089, AP2.0090, AP2.0091, AP2.0092, AP2.0093, AP2.0094, AP2.0095, AP2.0097, AP2.0098, AP2.0099, AP2.0100, AP2.0101, AP2.0103, AP2.0105, AP2.0106, AP2.0107, AP2.0108, AP2.0109, AP2.0110, AP2.0111, AP2.0112, AP2.0113, AP2.0114, AP2.0115, AP2.0116, AP2.0117, AP2.0118, AP2.0119, AP2.0120, AP2.0121, AP2.0122, AP2.0123, AP2.0124, AP2.0125, AP2.0126, AP2.0127, AP2.0129, AP2.0130, AP2.0132, AP2.0133, AP2.0135, AP2.0136, AP2.0137, AP2.0138, AP2.0140, AP2.0141, AP2.0142, AP2.0143, AP2.0144, AP2.0145, AP2.0146, AP2.0147, AP2.0148, AP2.0149, AP2.0150, AP2.0151, AP2.0153, AP2.0154, AP2.0155, AP2.0156, AP2.0158, AP2.0159, AP2.0160, AP2.0161, AP2.0162, AP2.0163, AP2.0164, AP2.0165, AP2.0167, AP2.0170, AP2.0171, AP2.0172, AP2.0173, AP2.0174, AP2.0176, AP2.0177, AP2.0178, AP2.0179, AP2.0180, AP2.0181, AP2.0182, AP2.0183, AP2.0184, AP2.0185, AP2.0186, AP2.0187, AP2.0188, AP2.0189, AP2.0190, AP2.0191, AP2.0192, AP2.0196, AP2.0198, AP2.0199, AP2.0200, AP2.0201, AP2.0202, AP2.0203, AP2.0204, AP2.0205, AP2.0206, AP2.0207, AP2.0211, AP2.0212, AP2.0213, AP2.0215, AP2.0216, AP2.0217, AP2.0218, AP2.0219, AP2.0220, AP2.0221, AP2.0222, AP2.0223, AP2.0224, AP2.0225, AP2.0226, AP2.0227, AP2.0228, AP2.0229, AP2.0230, AP2.0231, AP2.0232, AP2.0233, AP2.0235, AP2.0236, AP2.0237, AP2.0240, AP2.0241, AP2.0242, AP2.0243, AP2.0245, AP2.0247, AP2.0248, AP2.0250, AP2.0253, AP2.0254, AP2.0255, AP2.0256, AP2.0257, AP2.0258, AP2.0259, Ap2.0260, AP2.0261, AP2.0262, AP2.0265, AP2.0266, AP2.0267, AP2.0268, AP2.0269, AP2.0270, AP2.0271, AP2.0272, AP2.0273, AP2.0276, AP2.0277, AP2.0278, AP2.0280, AP2.0281, AP2.0282, AP2.0283, AP2.0285, AP2.0286, AP2.0287, AP2.0288, AP2.0289, AP2.0290, AP2.0292, AP2.0293, AP2.0294, AP2.0295, AP2.0296, AP2.0298, AP2.0299, AP2.0300, AP2.0301, AP2.0302, AP2.0303, AP2.0304, AP2.0305, AP2.0306, AP2.0307, AP2.0308, AP2.0309, AP2.0310, AP2.0311, AP2.0313, AP2.0314, AP2.0315, AP2.0316, AP2.0318, AP2.0321, AP2.0322, AP2.0323, AP2.0324, AP2.0325, AP2.0327, AP2.0329, AP2.0330, AP2.0331, AP2.0333, AP2.0334, AP2.0336, AP2.0337, AP2.0338, AP2.0339, AP2.0340, AP2.0341, AP2.0342, AP2.0343, AP2.0345, AP2.0347, AP2.0348, AP2.0349, AP2.0350, AP2.0351, AP2.0352, AP2.0353, AP2.0354, AP2.0355, AP2.0356, AP2.0357, AP2.0358, AP2.0359, AP2.0360, AP2.0361, AP2.0362, AP2.0364, AP2.0366, AP2.0367, AP2.0368, AP2.0369, AP2.0370, AP2.0371, AP2.0372, AP2.0373, AP2.0374, AP2.0376, AP2.0377, AP2.0378, AP2.0379, APT.0009, APT.0014, APT.0058, APT.0065, APT.0093, APT.0091, APT.0136, APT.0247

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1889-2020

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