FDA Medical devices recall ·
FACSLyric 2L4C Instrument US recall
- Recall number
- Z-0745-2025
- Date
- (initiated November 1, 2024)
- Company / brand
- Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Bio Sciences
155 N Mccarthy Blvd, Milpitas, CA, United States - Category
- Medical devices › Class II
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Units affected
- 15 power supplies
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
Read the official FDA notice ↗
Product
FACSLyric 2L4C Instrument US, Catalog Number 662875, UDI 00382906628756 BD FACSLyric" flow cytometer is intended for in vitro diagnostic for the following: " Immunophenotyping using up to six fluorescence detection channels and two light scatter channels using a blue (488-nm) and a red (640-nm) laser. " It is intended for use with in vitro diagnostic (IVD) assays and software that are indicated for use with the instrument.
Why was it recalled?
On October 18, 2024, BD has identified through customer complaints and an increase in field failures / replacements of the power supply module (part number 650781, Power Module AC-DC 250W 12/24V M3S4S6) on BD FACSLyric flow cytometers, which has the potential for the instruments to fail to power on and/or stay on. The potential power supply failure on BD FACSLyric Flow Cytometer may lead to risks to the laboratory staff including inhalation of fumes followed by shortness of breath or coughing if failure occurs during laboratory working hours. The patient may be asked to return for additional biospecimen collection procedure and risks associated with the procedure (bruising, pain, bleeding, etc.). In addition, patient specimen loss and/ or delay providing results of testing results. There may be additional risks to the laboratory staff including inhalation of fumes followed by shortness of breath or coughing if failure occurs during laboratory working hours. In addition, the patient may be asked to return for additional biospecimen collection procedure and risks associated with the procedure (bruising, pain, bleeding, etc.). In the Notification Letter sent on November 20, 2024, customers are instructed to continue their normal operation of your BD FACSLyric Flow Cytometer according to the Instructions For Use after immediately inspecting inventory for the specific catalog and power supply serial numbers listed in the notification letter and follow the instructions listed under Actions for Clinical Users
What should you do?
FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.
Product codes & lot numbers
Power supply part number 650781 with serial numbers beginning with V2309, V2318, and V2330 are impacted Catalog Number: 662875 UDI-DI code: 00382906628756 Instrument Serial Numbers/ Power Supply Serial Numbers: Z662875000119 V23300114 Z662875000117 V23300192 Z662875000112 V23300098 Z662875000123 V23300321 Z662875000105 V23090179 Z662875000104 V23090157 Z662875000107 V23090507 Z662875000102 V23090029 Z662875000103 V23090114 Z662875000106 V23090177 Z662875000108 V23180127 Z662875000110 V23300074 Z662875000111 V23090430 Z662875000109 V23300294 Z662875000116 V23300051
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia & Wisconsin. The countries of China, Costa Rica, Singapore, Thailand.
States: Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kentucky Massachusetts Maryland Michigan Minnesota North Carolina Nebraska New Jersey New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Tennessee Texas Virginia Wisconsin
What does Class II mean?
Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-0745-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.