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Beckman Coulter Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II Reagent, Part Number: A32898. The Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II (TgA

FDA device recall Z-2355-2010 · posted 2010-09-02 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Reason for recall
The affected Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II reagent may produce inaccurate results due to a change in the thyroglobulin that was used in the kits.
Action taken
Beckman Coulter sent an "Urgent Product Corrective Action" letter dated June 29, 2010, with attached Customer Response form to the affected customers. The letter identified the affected product and issue. Customers were instructed to: (1) Discontinue use of Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II reagent lot numbers 916271, 917073, and 918433. (2) Review results in the context of the total clinical presentation of the patient, and rerun questionable results using another reagent. (3) Complete and return a response form within 10 days. (4) For replacement contact Beckman Coulter at (US) 1-800-526-3821, (Canada) 1-800-463-7828. Customer Technical Support can be contacted at 1-800-854- 3633.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
JNL
Quantity affected
1071 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution : United States, including states of CA, CO, FL, GA. IA, IL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI, and country of Canada.
Date initiated
2010-06-29
Date posted
2010-09-02
Date terminated
2012-05-04
Location
Brea, CA

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RecordFirmDate
ACCESS THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY II ASSAY, MODELS A32898 (REAGENT) AND A36920 (CALIBRATORS) (K062516)Beckman Coulter, Inc.2006-10-05