Inpeco S.A. recalls FlexLab, Accelerator a3600 and Aptio Automation are modular systems designed to automate Pre-Analytical and Post-Analyt…

Recall date

October 4, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0587-2017

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Inpeco S.A.

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US including Texas and New York. Foreign Consignees: Germany, Italy, France, Austria and Spain.

Why it was recalled

Inpeco received several notifications from the field about burnt schuko sockets. The customers reported that some smoke was seen coming from the damaged sockets.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

FlexLab, Accelerator a3600 and Aptio Automation are modular systems designed to automate Pre-Analytical and Post-Analytical processing, sample handling in order to automate sample processing in the Laboratory. The systems consolidate multiple Analytical instruments into a unified workstation.