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Class II Recall

NextSeq 550Dx Instrument, Catalog # 20005715, contaning Universal Copy Service software

Illumina, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for NextSeq 550Dx Instrument, Catalog # 20005715, contaning Universal Copy Service s by Illumina, Inc.. Reason: Cybersecurity vulnerability concerning the software used for sequencing instruments..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1976-2023

Action Date

2023-06-28

Status

Completed

Category

device

Product Description

NextSeq 550Dx Instrument, Catalog # 20005715, contaning Universal Copy Service software

Lot/Code Info: Impacted UCS Versions: 1.4.2.927, 1.6.3.1423, 2.7.2.4320/ UDI-DI: (00)816270020125

Quantity Affected: 1067 units

Reason for Recall

Cybersecurity vulnerability concerning the software used for sequencing instruments.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, AU Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, FR France, GB Georgia, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, IT Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, SG Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, Utd. Arab Emir., Vietnam, Argentina, Aerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia-Herz., Finland, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Nigeria, NL Norway, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, T¿rkiye, Ukraine.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-04-05

Company

Illumina, Inc.

San Diego, CA

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 246 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Illumina, Inc. has 6 FDA actions in our database, including 6 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Illumina, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Illumina, Inc. have FDA actions?

Illumina, Inc. has 6 FDA actions in our database, including 6 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1976-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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