Recall Z-2633-2011 ยท JJE Analyzer, Chemistry (Photometric, Discrete), For Clinical Use
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Tubing Assembly #142, V2, V12 Mixer/Wash a component of the DxC instruments. Tube, Assembly, #142 V2, V12 Mixer/Wash delivers appropriate amount of wash concentrate on the UniCel DxC SYNCHRON Clinical Systems. The UniCel DxC Synchron Clinical Systems are fully automated, computer-controlled clinical chemistry analyzers designed for the in vitro determination of a variety of general chemistries, t
| Date | Jun 23, 2011 (initiated Jul 23, 2009) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The recall was initiated because the Wash Concentrate Tube Assembly 142 may fail to deliver the appropriate amount of wash concentrate on some SYNCHRON DxC Systems due to an accumulation of crystals. The impact of this issue would include: (1) Quality Control and patient results can potentially be affected. (2) If system has been calibrating properly and Quality Control is recovering within es |
| Root cause | Pending |
| Action | Beckman Coulter sent out an "Urgent Product Corrective Action" letter dated July 23, 2009 and mailed the week of July 27, 2009 to all affected customers. The letter provides the cusotmers with explanation of the problem identifed and asks them to take the following actions: " If consignees are not able to resolve these issues through routine troubleshooting they were told to contact BCI Customer Technical Support at (800) 854-3633 in the United States and Canada. " This issue will be corrected with an upcoming software version and tubing modification. " Complete and return the enclosed respo |
| Quantity | 2392 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) and Canada |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |