Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1067-2016 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Beckman Coulter Inc. |
| Report date | Mar 16, 2016 |
| Recall initiation date | Jan 13, 2016 |
| Quantity | 2,661 units total (1,424 units in US) |
| Location | Brea, CA, United States |
Official product description
iChem VELOCITY Automated Urine Chemistry, Catalog No. 800-3049, 800-3050, 800-3079, 800-3080, 800-3530, 800-7167, 800-7190, 800-7713, 800-7714, 800-7719, 800-7720 iChem VELOCITY Urine Chemistry Strips, Catalog No. 800-7212 & 800-7212-001
Why the product was recalled
Iris International noted loose or missing analyte pads found in several locations (strip vial, strip provider module, strip conveyor system or waste container) that are undetectable by the iChemVELOCITY System.
Distribution information
Affected geographies: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macao, Malaysia, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Oman, Panama Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico , Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Republic, United States (including Puerto Rico), and Venezuela
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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