ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0913-2020 ยท KQO Automated Urinalysis System

Beckman Coulter Inc.

iChemVELOCITY, Urine Chemistry System, Catalog numbers: 700-7176-001, 700-7177-001, B75502 - Product Usage: used to automate the urine chemistry analysis profile using iChem VELOCITY Urine Chemistry Strips.

DateOct 28, 2019
StatusTerminated
ReasonCustomers have reported incidents where two sets of results report the same Specimen Identifier (Specimen ID) with different results, different Medical Record Number (MRN) and different patient identification (demographics).
Root causeSoftware in the Use Environment
ActionAn Urgent Medical Device Recall letter was sent during the week of 10/28/2019 to the affected customers via mail and e-mail. The notice stated the misidentification issue as follows: Customers have reported incidents where two sets of results report the same Specimen Identifier (Specimen ID) with different results, different Medical Record Number (MRN) and different patient identification (demographics)." The following actions were provided to reduce the potential for this issue until a software update is available: - Follow good laboratory practice (GLP) and ensure that a unique identific
Quantity4314 devices
DistributionWorldwide distributions.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K101852CHEM VELOCITY AUTOMATED URINE CHEMISTRY SYSTEM, STRIPS AND CALCHEK KIT
Iris International Inc., A Division of Iris Iris I, Mar 23, 2011