LW Scientific, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: Z-1048-2019)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

LW Scientific ZIP IQ PCV Centrifuge, ZIC-24HD-75T3 Rev C Product Usage: used as a general purpose centrifuge to spin down blood in hematocrit tubes

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: February 6, 2019

Date Posted: April 3, 2019

Recall Number: Z-1048-2019

Event ID: 82214

Reason for Recall:

The clear, plastic, polycarbonate hematocrit rotor may break apart during use and be ejected through the plastic housing, posing a safety hazard to the technician and potentially damaging the surrounding area.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 142 units

Code Information:

Serial Numbers: 24H1712209, 24H1712302, 24H1712305, 24H1712306, 24H1712308, 24H1712313, 24H1712314, 24H1712315, 24H1712316, 24H1712319-1, 24H1804183, 24H1804184, 24H1804185, 24H1804186, 24H1804187, 24H1804188, 24H1804189, 24H1804190, 24H1804191, 24H1804192, 24H1804193, 24H1804194, 24H1804195, 24H1804196, 24H1804197, 24H1804198, 24H1804199, 24H1804200, 24H1804201, 24H1804202, 24H1804207, 24H1804208, 24H1804209, 24H1804210, 24H1804211, 24H1804212, 24H1804213, 24H1804214, 24H1804215, 24H1804216, 24H1804217, 24H1804218, 24H1804219, 24H1804220, 24H1804221, 24H1804222, 24H1804223, 24H1804224, 24H1804225, 24H1804226, 24H1804227, 24H1804228, 24H1804229, 24H1804230, 24H1804231, 24H1804232, 24H1804233, 24H1804234, 24H1804235, 24H1804236, 24H1804237, 24H1804238, 24H1804239, 24H1804240, 24H1804241, 24H1804242, 24H1804243, 24H1804244, 24H1804245, 24H1804246, 24H1804247, 24H1804248, 24H1804249, 24H1804250, 24H1804251, 24H1804252, 24H1804253, 24H1804254, 24H1804255, 24H1804256, 24H1804257, 24H1804258, 24H1804259, 24H1804260, 24H1804261, 24H1804262, 24H1804263, 24H1804264, 24H1804265, 24H1804266, 24H1804267, 24H1804268, 24H1804269, 24H1804270, 24H1804271, 24H1804272, 24H1804273, 24H1804274, 24H1804278, 24H1804279, 24H1804280, 24H1804281, 24H1804282, 24H1810336, 24H1810337, 24H1810338, 24H1810339, 24H1810340, 24H1810341, 24H1810342, 24H1810343, 24H1810352, 24H1810353, 24H1810355, 24H1810360, 24H1810361, 24H1810362, 24H1810363, 24H1810367, 24H1810368, 24H1810369, 24H1810370, 24H1810371, 24H1810373, 24H1810386, 24H1810387, 24H1810393, 24H1810394, 24H1810395, 24H1810405, 24H1810410, 24H1810412, 24H1810413, 24H1810414, 24H1810415, 24H1810416, 24H1810417, 24H1810418, 24H1810419, 24H1810424, 24H1810425, 24H1810428

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Philippines, Honduras, El Salvador, Australia, Guatemala, Canada, Singapore, Australia, Peru, Nicaragua, Trinidad and Tobago, and New Zealand

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated