ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2730-2017 ยท JIX Calibrator, Multi-Analyte Mixture

Beckman Coulter Inc

Beckman Coulter Synchron AQUA CAL Level 1, Part No. 471288 Product Usage: Used for the system calibration of Na, K, Cl, Urea N, Urea, Glucose Creatine, Ca, CO2, and P in UniCel DxC Systems.

DateJul 13, 2017 (initiated May 15, 2017)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe firm identified a negative shift of 5mmol/L for sodium recovery in Synchron Control Level 3 when calibrated with AQUA Cal 1.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionRecall notices will be sent via mail or email to customers the week of 05/15/2017. Customers are instructed to discard the affected calibrator and request a replacement. Call Client Services at (800) 526-3821 (US only)
Quantity4444 AQUA CAL Level 1 kits
DistributionUS Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL, AR, AK, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IO, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MS, MI, ME, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WI, and Puerto Rico Brunei, Canada, China, Czech Republic, France, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Ire
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K071277SYNCHRON LX20 CLINICAL SYSTEMS, CREATININE TEST SYSTEMS
Beckman Coulter, Inc., Jun 1, 2007