Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2732-2016 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Beckman Coulter Inc. |
| Report date | Sep 14, 2016 |
| Recall initiation date | Aug 8, 2016 |
| Quantity | 5,282 units total (2,877 units in US) |
| Location | Brea, CA, United States |
Official product description
UniCel DxH 800 and DxH 600 Coulter Cellular Analysis System. Catalog No. 629029, B24465, B24802, B68304 (Unicel DxH 800 Coulter Cellular Analysis System). Catalog No. B23858 (Unicel DxH600 Coulter Cellular Analysis System).
Why the product was recalled
There is a possibility of specimen misidentification for the stand-alone DxH 800 and DxH 600 where the Primary Identifier is configured to Tube Position ID.
Distribution information
Affected geographies: Andorra, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, China, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Ecuador, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Macao, Malaysia, Mayotte, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Arab Republic, United Kingdom, Uruguay and Vietnam.
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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