Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1672-2025 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Beckman Coulter Inc. |
| Report date | May 7, 2025 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 17, 2025 |
| Quantity | 136 systems (U.S. 68 and O.U.S. 68) |
| Location | Brea, CA, United States |
Official product description
DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog Numbers/UDI codes: C63519 / 14987666545058 C63520 / 14987666545065 Software versions: V1.3, V1.4, V1.4.1, V1.4.2, V1.4.3 The Beckman Coulter DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer is an automated chemistry analyzer that measures analytes in samples, in combination with appropriate reagents, calibrators, quality control (QC) material and other accessories. This system is for in vitro diagnostic use only.
Why the product was recalled
The reason for the recall is incorrect sample barcode identification and processing errors that result in the reporting of erroneous and delayed results.
Distribution information
Worldwide - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MI,MN, MS, MT, NC, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, WA, and WI. The countries of Australia, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, India, Italy, Korea, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Oman, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and Tunisia.
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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