FDAMarch 6, 2015device

BD FACSCalibur; Catalog Numbers 342973, 342975, 34976 In vitro Diagnostics Use.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

The circuit breakers on some BD FACSCalibur instruments may have the incorrect rated amperage (20 amps instead of 2 amps) causing the circuit breaker to fail to open in an over-current situation.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

bd biosciences systems reagents

Recall history

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