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FDA Device recall Z-1703-2020

The CF-70 instrument (product code: LXG

On 2020-04-22 the FDA classified a Class II recall of The CF-70 instrument (product code: LXG by Sysmex America, citing software mismatch-When the software versions between the SP-50 and CF-70 are not matched, and an error condition occurs requiring the operator to open the cover door of the CF-70….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1703-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-03-09
Published2020-04-22
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanySysmex America
DistributionUS

Product

The CF-70 instrument (product code: LXG; Regulation Number: 862.2050) receives magazines containing stained blood smears from SP-50, selects only smears that require analysis, and transports them to the DI-60 for further analysis. After completing the analysis on DI-60 the smears are placed back in magazines.

Reason

Software mismatch-When the software versions between the SP-50 and CF-70 are not matched, and an error condition occurs requiring the operator to open the cover door of the CF-70 to remove slides or slide magazines from the CF-70, the operation of the CF-70 does not halt.

Identifiers

code_infoCatalog No. AH699752.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1703-2020%22

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