BD Focal Point"100V, Catalog number: 490650 The BD Focal Point" Slide Profiler (formerly the AutoPap System) is an automated cervical cytology screening device intended for use in initial screening of cervical cytology slide.

BD Diagnostics first notified consignees by letter on October 6, 2011. BD Diagnostics also sent a letter dated February 2012, to all affected consignees. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the consignee. Field Representatives were advised to inspect all cables, adhesive cable ties and connections to ensure they are secure. Inspections and repairs, if necessary, would be carried out at the next service call for each instrument, or no later than the next regularly scheduled preventative maintenance visit. For questions consignees were instructed to contact BD Diagnostics Technical Support at 1-877-822-7771 option 2 in the US, their local distributor, or their local BD office for any questions. For questions regarding this recall call 918-563-1624.