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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published April 28, 2021

Randox RX Imola Analyser with ISE: Software freezes causing no results displayed

Randox recalls RX Imola Analyser with ISE models RX4900/RX4900R due to software freezing during command processing, resulting in no test results. Affected units have specific serial numbers and catalog codes.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2013-2021Medical deviceRandox ›
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Recalling firmRandox Laboratories Ltd.55 Diamond Road · Crumlin (North), Ireland
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Randox is recalling its RX Imola Analyser with ISE (models RX4900 and RX4900R) because software freezes during test processing, meaning no results are displayed. This could lead to inaccurate testing if the device is used without proper results. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/62686-randox-rx-imola-analyser-with-ise-software-freezes-causing-no.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/62686-randox-rx-imola-analyser-with-ise-software-freezes-causing-no · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2013-2021

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“Randox RX Imola Analyser with ISE: Software freezes causing no results displayed.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/62686-randox-rx-imola-analyser-with-ise-software-freezes-causing-no. Based on FDA recall #Z-2013-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2013-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on April 28, 2021, that Randox Laboratories Ltd. voluntarily recalled Randox RX Imola Analyzers with ISE due to software freezing during command processing. This issue resulted in no results being displayed to the user.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Randox
  • Product: Randox RX Imola Analyser with ISE
  • Catalog Numbers: RX4900, RX4900R
  • UPC: 05055273206104
  • Serial Numbers: 7201-0423, 7201-0417, 7201-0353, 7201-0776, 7201-0367, 7201-0921, 7201-0982, 7201-0977, 7201-0970, 7201-0950, 7201-0924, 7201-0919, 7201-0901, 7201-0849, 7201-0827, 7201-0799, 7201-0801, 7201-0768, 7201-0606, 7201-0562, 7201-0535, 7201-0531, 7201-0381, 7201-0112, 7201-0231, 7201-0275, 7201-0299, 7201-0319, 7201-0343, 7201-0348, 7201-0391, 7201-0514, 7201-0515, 7201-0540, 7201-0605, 7201-0616, 7201-0840, 7201-0533, 7201-0932, 7201-0943, 7201-0513, 7201-0482, 7201-0960, 7201-0882, 7201-0434, 7201-0607, 7201-0768, 7201-0961, 7201-0980, 7201-0994
  • Distribution: US Nationwide Distribution and Puerto Rico

The hazard

GovInfoNow's records show the hazard involves software freezing during processing of commands, which resulted in no results displayed. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Randox Laboratories Ltd. has 49 other recalls on record since June 7, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include Randox Cystatin C Reagent Recall (June 7, 2024), Randox Evidence MultiSTAT Software v3.7 Recall (April 5, 2024), and Randox Clinical Chemistry Calibration Serum Recall (March 5, 2024).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for catalog numbers RX4900 or RX4900R on the device label. Serial numbers listed in the recall include 7201-0423 through 7201-0994. The device may also have a GTIN code 05055273206104.

  • Brand
    Randox
  • Product
    Randox RX Imola Analyser with ISE, Catalog Numbers RX4900, RX4900R
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Serial Number

    Look for serial numbers starting with 7201- on the device label to confirm if it's affected.

  2. Contact Randox for Details

    Reach out to Randox Laboratories Ltd. directly for specific guidance on affected units and next steps.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFLPuerto Rico: yesPR

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide Distribution and Puerto Rico.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 7 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Apr 28, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 6, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 14, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Dec 3, 202142021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2013-2021 (April 28, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2013-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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