Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 21833 |
| Brand Name: | Sysmex® CS-5100 |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Sysmex® CS-5100, affected serial ID 24425 and below |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Siemens Healthcare (NZ) Ltd Millennium Centre, Part Level 2, Building A 600 Great South Road Ellerslie AUCKLAND 1051 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 310 300 |
| Manufacturer: | Sysmex Corporation |
| Issue: | Under rare circumstances there is a potential for a short circuit by a wiring between PCB and heater transistor or by malfunction of the transistor. In the worst case the overcurrent damages the PCB which may lead to a melting of the transistors until the instrument is powered off. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 21/8/2017 |
