Recall Z-2266-2025 ยท JJE Analyzer, Chemistry (Photometric, Discrete), For Clinical Use
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
UniCel DxI 800 Access Immunoassay Analyzer, Part Number 973100
| Date | Aug 5, 2025 (initiated Jun 25, 2025) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | Beckman Coulter has identified that the UniCel DxI 600/800 systems with linear slide PnP gantries running software versions 5.7 and up faced incorrect PnP X-motor current settings where the PnP X-motor current incorrectly resets to 1.5A (instead of the required 2.0A) because the software overwrites the factory setting during installs or upgrades. This anomaly causes increased PnP motion errors which could lead to delays in reporting patient sample results if unnoticed. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | An URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification dated 6/25/25 was sent to customers. ACTION: If your laboratory encounters any of the events described in this letter: " Perform a system initialization to resume normal operation. o If repeated initialization attempts fail, contact Customer Technical Support. " Repeat testing for any cancelled tests. " No action is required if your laboratory has not observed the events listed above ESOLUTION: "A Beckman Coulter representative will schedule the modification installation when it is available. Please share this information with your laboratory sta |
| Quantity | 2203 systems |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K023764 | UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM, MODEL 973100 Beckman Coulter, Inc., Jan 28, 2003 |