Inpeco recalls Abbott Accelerator a3600 Centrifuge Module with specific firmware versions and serial numbers due to potential unbalanced loads that could damage the centrifuge.
The FlexLab Centrifuge Module loading algorithm may lead to unbalanced loads which could damage the centrifuge.
Inpeco is recalling specific models of the Abbott Accelerator a3600 Centrifuge Module that have certain firmware versions. The issue may cause unbalanced loads, which could damage the centrifuge.
The tube loading algorithm in the centrifuge module may cause the samples to become unbalanced during operation. This imbalance could lead to the centrifuge malfunctioning or being damaged.
Users of the Abbott Accelerator a3600 Centrifuge Module with the listed firmware versions and serial numbers are affected. Laboratory users handling samples are most at risk.
Check for the specific firmware versions: CM_1-7-0.H86 or xCMd_2-5-0.elf and CM_1-7-1.H86 or xCMd_2-5-1-849fad9.elf. Also, verify the serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Review the firmware version on your device to see if it matches the recalled versions.
Confirm your device's serial number against the list provided in the recall notice.
The affected firmware versions are CM_1-7-0.H86 or xCMd_2-5-0.elf and CM_1-7-1.H86 or xCMd_2-5-1-849fad9.elf.
The affected serial numbers are ACP.357, ACP.388, ACP.396, ACP.397, ACP.399, ACP.400, ACP.402, ACP.404, ACP.405, ACP.407, ACP.408, ACP.409, ACP.410, ACP.412, ACP.413, ACP.416, ACP.417, ACP.418, ACP.419, ACP.420, ACP.421, ACP.422, ACP.423.
The recall does not provide a fix; users should check if their device is affected and contact Inpeco for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Inpeco to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1888-2020 — Inpeco Inpeco Hello, I own a Inpeco that is covered by recall Z-1888-2020 from Inpeco. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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