ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1546-2024 ยท JJE Analyzer, Chemistry (Photometric, Discrete), For Clinical Use

Beckman Coulter, Inc.

DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, REF C11137, vitro diagnostic device used for the quantitative, semi-quantitative, or qualitative determination of various analyte concentrations found in human body fluids.

DateAug 30, 2024 (initiated Mar 5, 2024)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonBeckman Coulter manufacturing discovered cracks around a threaded insert on the bottom of the Internal Wash Buffer Tank that is used within the Wash Buffer Supply Drawer on the DxI 9000.This can result in leaking, leading to delays in reporting patient test results, exposure to physical and chemical hazards, and damage to equipment or the environment.
Root causeProcess control
ActionBeckman Coulter notified consignees on 03/05/2024 via FedEx and email. The letter outlined the reason for the recall and requested consignees to review inventory for affected units. If any affected units are identified, to inspect the area underneath the wash buffer drawer for evidence of leaking wash buffer. If leaking or pooling is observed, clean up liquid wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), discontinue the use of the DxI 9000, and contact your Beckman Coulter representative immediately. If no leaking or pooling of Wash Buffer in observed, continue operating the inst
Quantity17 units
DistributionWorldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the state of New Hampshire and the countries of Belgium, Egypt, Italy, Poland, Spain.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K221225Access TSH (3rd IS) Assay, DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzer
Beckman Coulter, Inc., Nov 10, 2022