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Coulter AcT 5diff Cap Pierce Hematology Analyzers Part Numbers: 6605641, 6605705

FDA device recall Z-0040-04 · posted 2003-10-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
Reason for recall
Samples with high fat content will not count platelets accurately.
Action taken
Firm issued an advisory letter to users to retain as part of the Quality Manual for the instruments. It cautions to check specimens for interfering lipemia. Letter was sent 9/8/2003.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
GKZ
Quantity affected
451
Distribution
United States and Canada
Date initiated
2003-09-08
Date posted
2003-10-15
Date terminated
2004-03-30
Location
Brea, CA

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