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CYTO-STAT tetraCHROME CD45-FITC/CD4-RD1/CD8-ECD/CD3-PC5, Part Number 6607013. Allows simultaneous identification and enu

FDA device recall Z-0033-2013 · posted 2012-10-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Beckman Coulter Inc.
Reason for recall
The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has determined that the specimen and prepared sample stability claims stated in the product labeling for tetraCXP software and CYTO-STAT reagents (CD45-FITC/CD4-RD1/CD8-ECD/CD3-PC5 and CD45-FITC/CD56-RD1/CD19-ECD/CD3-PC5) need to be updated for alignment with current standards and clinical decision-making associated with lymphocyte immunophenotyping
Action taken
Beckman Coulter sent a Product Corrective Action (PCA) letter dated May 22, 2012, with attached PCA Response Form to all customers who purchased the tetraCXP Software, CYTO-STAT tetraCHROME CD45-FITC/CD4-RD1/CD8-ECD/CD3-PC5, CYTO-STAT tetraCHROME CD45-FITC/CD56-RD1/CD19-ECD/CD3-PC5. The letter provides the customers with an explanation of the problem identified and actions to be taken. Customers were informed that the tetraCXP SYSTEM Guide and CYTO-STAT tetraCHROME CD45-FITC/CD4-RD1/CD8-ECD/CD3-PC5 & CYTO-STAT tetraCHROME CD45-FITC/CD56-RD1/CD19-ECD/CD3-PC5 product labeling will be revised to reflect the updated claims. Customers were instructed to complete and return the enclosed Response form within 10 days. Customers with questions were instructed to contact Beckman Coulter Customer Service at (800) 526-7694 in the US and Canada or contact their local Beckman Coulter representative. For questions regarding this recall call 714-961-4483.
Root cause
Process control
Status
Terminated
Product code
GKZ
Quantity affected
137,445 units total (26,155 units in US)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the following countries: Albania Australia Austria Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Burundi Canada Chile China
Date initiated
2012-05-22
Date posted
2012-10-10
Date terminated
2012-10-10
Location
Brea, CA

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