FDA recall record

Beckman Coulter UIBC recall — FDA Z-3028-2020

The manufacturer has identified that the use of Unsaturated Iron Binding Capacity (UBIC) lot 2690 will produce erroneously high patient results at the low…

Class IIclassification
Z-3028-2020official record ID
Oct 7, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-3028-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBeckman Coulter Inc.
Report dateOct 7, 2020
Recall initiation dateAug 18, 2020
Quantity219 units
LocationBrea, CA, United States

Official product description

UIBC; Catalog Number: OSR61205; UDI (01) 15099590011925; IVD; Rx Only; WARNING H316 H317 H351 H373 H411 - Product Usage: System reagent for the quantitative determination of Unsaturated Iron Binding Capacity (UIBC) in human serum and plasma on Beckman Coulter AU analyzers.

Why the product was recalled

The manufacturer has identified that the use of Unsaturated Iron Binding Capacity (UBIC) lot 2690 will produce erroneously high patient results at the low end of the linear range.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, FL and NJ. The countries of Algeria, Egypt, Philippines and Taiwan.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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