Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0091-2018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Beckman Coulter Inc. |
| Report date | Nov 22, 2017 |
| Recall initiation date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Quantity | 268 units |
| Location | Brea, CA, United States |
Official product description
AQUIOS CL Flow Cytometer, Catalog No. B30166, Rx. The firm name on the label is Beckman Coulter Ireland Inc., Ireland. The AQUIOS CL Flow Cytometer is intended for use as an in vitro diagnostic device for immunophenotyping. It is used in conjunction with the following reagents and software package: AQUIOS Tetra-1 Panel monoclonal antibody reagents, AQUIOS Tetra-2+ Panel monoclonal antibody reagents, and AQUIOS CL Flow Cytometry Software.
Why the product was recalled
The system may duplicate sample requests leading to sample misidentification when connected to a Laboratory Information System (LIS)
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, NC, NY, OR, PA, SC, TX, and WA, including Puerto Rico and government distribution, and to the countries of : Canada, Angola, Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and Zambia.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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