Recall Z-1067-2016 ยท KQO Automated Urinalysis System
Beckman Coulter Inc.
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
| Date | Jan 13, 2016 |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | 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. |
| Root cause | Equipment maintenance |
| Action | Iris sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated January 13, 2016 and an updated notification letter dated February 19, 2016 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete and return the enclosed Response Form within 10 days. Customers with questions or concerns are instructed to contact their local support representative: Via our website, at http://www.beckmancoulter.com By phone, call 800 854-3633 in the United States and Canada. |
| Quantity | 2,661 units total (1,424 units in US) |
| Distribution | 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 Kore |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K101852 | CHEM VELOCITY AUTOMATED URINE CHEMISTRY SYSTEM, STRIPS AND CALCHEK KIT Iris International Inc., A Division of Iris Iris I, Mar 23, 2011 |