ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2238-2009 ยท DKJ Colorimetry, Salicylate

Beckman Coulter Inc

SYNCHRON Systems Salicylate (SALY) Reagent; Part Number: 378194. SALY reagent, when used in conjunction with SUNCHRON LX System(s), UniCel DxC 600/800 Systems(s), SYNCHRON CX Systems(s) and SYNCHRON Systems Salicylate Calibrator, is intended for the quantitative determination of Salicylate concentration in human serum of plasma.

DateSep 30, 2009 (initiated Oct 22, 2007)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe Salicylate Reagent lots listed here may fail calibration and/or fail to maintain linearity at the upper end of analytical range.
Root causeNonconforming Material/Component
ActionAn "Urgent: Product Corrective Action" letter dated October 22, 2007 was issued to customers. Customers were instructed to do the following: 1) Discontinue use and discard appropriately the affected lots of Salicylate Reagent., 2) Contact your Customer Service Representatives at 1-800-526-3821 in the United States or local Beckman Coulter Representative to discuss replacement options and 3) Complete and return the enclosed response form within 10 days. Contact your Customer Service Representative at 1-800-526-3821 in the United States or 1-800-463-7828 in Canada or, if you are outside the
Quantity7,842 total
DistributionNationwide and Canada.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K014173SYNCHRON SYSTEMS SALICYLATE REAGENT AND CALIBRATOR
Beckman Coulter, Inc., Feb 15, 2002