Mindray recalls ABS800 Chemistry Analyzers with specific part numbers due to potential gas spring failure causing low risk of injury to arms, hands, or fingers.
The gas spring on the front and rear protective cover may fail. There is a low risk of injury to the user resulting from failure of the gas spring. Injury may include impact to the arms, hands or fingers.
Mindray is recalling ABS800 Chemistry Analyzers with part number BA81F-PA00001 that have a gas spring which may fail. This could cause low risk of injury to arms, hands, or fingers if the gas spring fails.
The gas spring on the front and rear protective covers of the analyzer may fail. If this happens, there is a low risk of injury to the arms, hands, or fingers due to impact from the moving parts.
Users of Mindray ABS800 Chemistry Analyzers with specific serial numbers or part numbers listed in the recall are affected. Laboratory technicians and medical staff who use these analyzers are most at risk.
Check if your ABS800 Chemistry Analyzer has part number BA81F-PA00001 with gas springs YQ-8/18-90-272-180N (front) or YQ6/15-84-235(B-B)-80N (rear). Look for serial numbers W2-6C000001 through W2-6C000005 or XP-5B000611T.
Identify if your ABS800 Chemistry Analyzer has the specific part numbers or serial numbers listed in the recall.
The recall states there is a low risk of injury to arms, hands, or fingers if the gas spring fails, but the hazard is not severe enough to require immediate action.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so you do not need to take any action unless you want to check if your unit is affected.
Check for the specific part numbers BA81F-PA00001 with gas springs YQ-8/18-90-272-180N (front) or YQ6/15-84-235(B-B)-80N (rear) and serial numbers W2-6C000001 through W2-6C000005 or XP-5B000611T.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mindray to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0921-2020 — Mindray Mindray Hello, I own a Mindray that is covered by recall Z-0921-2020 from Mindray. 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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