FDA recall record

Beckman Coulter Sekisui Diagnostics Sekure Chemistry Acetaminophen L3K , Ref. 506-30 recall — FDA Z-3118-2017

Reagent carryover from Sekisui ACTH when utilized on the BEC AU 680 analyzer may lead to falsely elevated BEC Lipase recovery exceeding the total…

Class IIclassification
Z-3118-2017official record ID
Sep 20, 2017report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-3118-2017
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBeckman Coulter Inc.
Report dateSep 20, 2017
Recall initiation dateJul 20, 2017
Quantity320 units
LocationBrea, CA, United States

Official product description

Sekisui Diagnostics Sekure Chemistry Acetaminophen L3K , Ref. 506-30. The firm names on the label are Sekisui Diagnostics (UK) Limited, United Kingdom, and Sekisui Diagnostics P.E.I. Inc., Canada. Used in laboratory testing.

Why the product was recalled

Reagent carryover from Sekisui ACTH when utilized on the BEC AU 680 analyzer may lead to falsely elevated BEC Lipase recovery exceeding the total precision specification.

Distribution information

Distribution US nationwide.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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