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AU2700 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer AU5400 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer Perform automated analysis of serum, urine, and ot

FDA device recall Z-1430-2013 · posted 2013-05-29 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Reason for recall
Beckman Coulter is recalling AU2700/AU2700 Plus & AU5400 Clinical Chemistry Analyzers becuase it was determined that the tubing/joint connections associated with these MODs may leak concentrated detergent. Beckman Coulter has received complaints that the joint connecting the tubing appears to disintegrate over time, causing a leak.
Action taken
Beckman Coulter sent an Urgent Product Correction letter on April 26, 2013 along with a response form. The letter notified customers of the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact the Call Center at 800-854-3633 for questions regarding this notice.
Root cause
Component design/selection
Status
Terminated
Product code
JJE
Quantity affected
108 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA Nationwide and countries of: AU, CA, DE, ES, GB, IT, PT, and JP.
Date initiated
2013-04-26
Date posted
2013-05-29
Date terminated
2014-08-04
Location
Brea, CA

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