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Coulter LH750 Hematology Analyzer. Part Number 6605632.

FDA device recall Z-0905-04 · posted 2004-07-20 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc
Reason for recall
If a customer enters a dilution factor for Sample B prior to the results from Sample A being transfered to the workstation, the predilute multiplication factor will be applied erroneously to the Sample A's results once they are received at the workstation.
Action taken
A Product Corrective Action Letter was mailed to all customers who currently have the instrument in thier lab. The letter includes a description of what conditions need to be met for the error to occur and the proper steps to prevent the issue from occuring. The letter was sent by US Mail on March 31, 2004.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
GKZ
Quantity affected
981
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada
Date initiated
2004-03-31
Date posted
2004-07-20
Date terminated
2012-04-30
Location
Brea, CA

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
COULTER LH 750 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER, MODEL 6605632 (K011342)Beckman Coulter, Inc.2001-07-09