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BD Kiestra" ReadA; Catalog No.: 446948.

Recall date: 2026-04-08 · Source: FDA_DEVICE
Brand / Firm
BD KIESTRA LAB AUTOMATION
Product
BD Kiestra" ReadA; Catalog No.: 446948.
Reason for recall
In certain situations, following a system reboot, one or more modules may have become unreachable via the remote connectivity interface. When this occurred, there was potential for delays in plate retrieval from the incubator while connectivity was restored. This issue was intermittent and did not affect test results, performance of the assay, or sample integrity.
Units affected
82 units (7 US, 65 OUS)
Description
BD Kiestra" ReadA; Catalog No.: 446948.
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