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Device product

Specimen Gate Screening Center, Part Number 5002-0500, All software versions from 1.0 to 1.8 (current software version) Specimen Gate Screening Center is used for data management of neonatal screening test results and demographics by qualified laboratory personnel in newborn screening programs.

Z-1541-2018

November 17, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, Wallac, OY
Event
Event 79421
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
8
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1541-2018

Official wording

Reason: Potential errors in patient results generated by the Screening Center product that include both false negative and false positive results.

Code information: All software versions from 1.0 to 1.8 (current software version)

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the state of Georgia., and to the countries of : Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Italy, and United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Potential errors in patient results generated by the Screening Center product that include both false negative and false positive results.