CanadaBD Kiestra B.V.’s Kiestra ReadA modules (model/catalogue number 446948; affected units have serial/lot numbers consisting of more than 10 numbers — contact the manufacturer to confirm) are affected. BD is investigating an issue that can affect remote connectivity, and in some cases modules have become unreachable after a reboot, which can lead to delays in plate retrieval from the incubator. Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
What's being recalled
Companies: BD Kiestra B.V., Marconilaan 6, Drachten, Netherlands, 9207 JC.
How to identify it
Affected products: Kiestra ReadA; Lot or serial number: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.; Model or catalogue number: 446948
The hazard
BD is currently investigating an issue that can affect remote connectivity between the BD Kiestra™ ReadA modules (discovered through complaints). In some cases, customers have experienced modules becoming unreachable after a reboot, which can lead to delays in plate retrieval from the incubator.
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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